Americans spend about 37 billion hours total waiting in line every year.

We misuse the word “podium.”  Podium means a raised platform on the ground.  The thing you stand behind and put your papers on is called a lectern.

Daylight Saving Time was originally created to save energy . . . the theory was more sunlight would lead to less electricity being used.  But the OPPOSITE is now true.  Because of air conditioning, we use 1% MORE electricity during Daylight Savings.