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1211: "3425"

Interesting Things with JC 1211: "3425" - What if a simple number wasn’t so simple? 3425 is a semi-prime with cryptographic significance, a number that changes properties when reversed, and one that has surfaced in digital security and code breaking methods. From encryption to historical transmissions, 3425 may be more than just four digits.

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1204: “Eastern Air Lines Flight 304 – The Tragedy Over Lake Pontchartrain”

Interesting Things with JC #1204: “Eastern Air Lines Flight 304 – The Tragedy Over Lake Pontchartrain” - Nine minutes after takeoff, Flight 304 vanished over Lake Pontchartrain. No warning. No survivors. Investigators found wreckage but no definitive cause. Could an instrument failure have sent the pilots into a deadly spiral? The mystery remains, but its lessons shaped the future of aviation.

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1196: "Skara Brae"

Interesting Things with JC #1196: "Skara Brae" – A deadly storm in 1850 ripped the land open—and revealed a Neolithic village older than Stonehenge. Skara Brae’s stone homes, beds, and even toilets lay untouched for 5,000 years. But the same sea that unearthed it now threatens to wipe it away forever.

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