Episode 593: Diagonally Parked in a Parallel Universe




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Summary: <br> Listen below with the audio player or <a href="https://wp.me/pe53l-1t2">Click Here</a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<br> <br> <br> <br> Feedback<br> <br> What are your favorite mobile games?<br> <br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/technoramapodcast/posts/10156782006086671">Technorama answers</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chuck.tomasi/posts/10158748758843455">Chuck’s answers</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kreg.steppe/posts/10156796206241319?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCbWsLi6fp6ESLoWPX9eXUHmE_cF-wcjrkOC_pUFRJqMxDq5aFuKJ-AZ4z7f8nu-16dxZazn_LN94TTuhYGw0MNYS99wKtfYtxXIT5cje_u55asWie8oAn8A8UZbyYY_buQkpT35CFGwpFlvKJu_AV6kyfPOTP9CDUj79138NFYJ_0e2K3XXvvyJs3B-ingf4qFBKmARRMOKjHPXvyWOrZssKw1mgG_kwm4rrEX77KVSui569xn5sdxQmpp3hWmWiafpFLvFrHtrrJVrDlpJ3bCT_qlReRzUgPHBYtST6-hnMXnLFCEH6U5g9EeTfWD7ynRcVnuG4xZ&amp;__tn__=-R">Kreg Steppe</a><br> <br> <br> <br> On This Day In History for March 25, 2020<br> This is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 281 days remaining in 2020.<br> <br> It was on this date in 1584, that Sir Walter Raleigh was granted a patent to colonize Virginia.<br> 365 years ago today, Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, was discovered by Christiaan Huygens.<br> It was 213 years ago today, that The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire.<br> On March 25, 1948, The first successful tornado forecast predicted that a tornado will strike Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.<br> United States Customs seized copies of Allen Ginsberg’s poem “Howl” on obscenity grounds on this date in 1957.<br> It was on this date in 1965, that Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. successfully completed their 4 -day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.<br> Also today in 1969, During their honeymoon, John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold their first Bed-In for Peace at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel (until March 31).<br> March 25, 1979, The first fully functional Space Shuttle orbiter, Columbia, was delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch.<br> WikiWikiWeb, the world’s first wiki, and part of the Portland Pattern Repository, is made public by Ward Cunningham on this date in 1995.<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> German mathematician and astronomer, Christopher Clavius, born on this date in 1538.<br> John Barry, the American naval officer and father of the American navy was born 275 years ago today.<br> Born March 25, 1800, German geologist and academic Ernst Heinrich Karl von Dechen.<br> American sculptor, designer Mount Rushmore, Gutzon Borglum was born 153 years ago today.<br> Also born on that same date in 1928, American captain, pilot, and astronaut, Jim Lovell.<br> American businessman, founded Domino’s Pizza, Tom Monaghan is 83 today.<br> D. C. Fontana, the American screenwriter and producer was born 81 years ago today.<br> American actor and director, Paul Michael Glaser is 77 today.<br> French volcanologist, Maurice Krafft, born on this date in 1946.<br> Also born on that same date in 1947, English singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor, Elton John.<br> Also turning 70 today is American singer-songwriter Ronnie McDowell.<br> Also born on that same date in 1965, American actress, producer, and designer, Sarah Jessica Parker.<br> <br> And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for March 25, 2020<br> <br> If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our <a href="http://technorama.wikifoundry.com/">Wiki</a>.<br> <br> News<br> <br> <a href="https://feelitshareit.com/an-algorithm-has-produced-every-potential-musical-melody-so-no-one-can-ever-sue-for-copyright-infringement/">An Algorithm Has Produced Every Potential Musical Melody So No One Can Ever Sue For Copyright Infringement – Feel It Sha...</a>