Thursday Numbers

Happy Flag Day!  Please take a moment today to think about the history of our flag and about those who died protecting it.  God bless our country and those who protect us!

If this is your first time visiting The Western Word (TWW), “Thursday Numbers” is my weekly column where I take a look at the numbers mentioned in the news (in descending order) and provide commentary (sometimes with a little sarcasm).

NOTICE:  By reading this column you will probably gain a great deal of knowledge not found on other websites!  You can use this information to impress your family, friends and co-workers, and it might even be life changing – so consider yourself warned…

This week I write about running up a tab, selling a town, toothpicks, unemployment, the pledge, stars, stripes, a special birthday, the annual hoedown, a perfect game, voting, Pearl Jam packages, speeding, public indecency, Goodfellas, a rancher, blame, and much more!

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