An army of fat goats

Five hundred goats save the Ronald Reagan library from wildfires | US news | The Guardian

"We actually worked with the Ventura county fire department in May and they bring out hundreds of goats to our property," Melissa Giller, a spokeswoman for the library, told ABC. "The goats eat all of the brush around the entire property, creating a fire perimeter."

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Pretty much says it all

'Very sloppy': Rudy Giuliani, Trump's cybersecurity adviser, went to an Apple store to get his iPhone unlocked
For much of the 2000s, President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani billed himself as a high-level security consultant after presiding as mayor of New York during the 9/11 terror attacks. But NBC News reported shortly after being named Trump's cybersecurity adviser in 2017, Giuliani went to an Apple Store to unlock his iPhone after entering the wrong passcode at least 10 times in a row. A former Apple store employee told NBC Giuliani's passcode mistake was "very sloppy," adding, "

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"English is maddening, and it's not sorry"

Silent Letters | Merriam-Webster

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LOOK and drive (extra) carefully this week

Halloween is the deadliest day of the year for child pedestrians, data shows - The Washington Post

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Catnap

Doubling down at the New Republic

Update your iPhone 5 before November 3 2019, or lose its internet access – HOTforSecurity

JIC

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For my convenience…

…Xfinity Mobile has thoughtfully arranged for me to pay my phone bill in advance — farther, that is, in advance than I already do, which is on the day the bill arrives. What a great idea!

Imagine my gratitude.

So we're outnumbered?

National Black Cat Day: Here are five facts to know about our black feline friends - CNN

There are more black cats than any other color

https://cnn.it/2WnL7ub

Signs of the times

So much for a cashless society: Currency is popular again, especially the $100 bill
People in the U.S., Europe and Japan prove cash isn't dead yet. Particularly favored is the $100 bill.

Since 2017, the $100 bill has surpassed the $1 note as the most widely circulated U.S. currency.

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