L.M. Boyd Trivia

• Q. How deep into the earth do the sovereign rights of a nation go?

A. To the core, theoretically.

• Q. Has anybody ever figured out why oaks are the trees most often hit by lightning?

A. They’re deeply rooted. More likely than others to reach down to the attracting ground water.

• Report is Gillette sharpens its razor blades in extreme cold. As low as minus 300 degrees. That’s known to let them hold their edge longer.