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Video: Watch Marty Stuart & his Fabulous Superlatives wow David Letterman

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If you’ve never had the opportunity to see Marty Stuart & his Fabulous Superlatives in concert, you’re really missing out on something special.

It simply amazes me how those guys can get so much incredible music out of three guitars and one set of drums.

Marty and the Superlatives always put on an awesome show that wows pretty much everyone, including folks who aren’t really into Country music.

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The Firefox browser was named after an animal (but it isn’t a fox)

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If you’re an experienced Internet user you probably use the Firefox web browser at times.

I’ve had several people ask me how Firefox got its name, and the answer is actually quite interesting.

In the early days Mozilla referred to their new browser as Firebird, and they used that name for a good while.

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Frozen ‘TV Dinners’ were invented to fix a colossal mistake

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Chances are you’re familiar with the frozen meals sold in grocery stores.

You know the ones I’m talking about. They usually come in a tray that includes some sort of meat entrée (Salisbury steak, anyone?) along with a couple of vegetables and/or a dessert item.

When I was growing up those frozen meals were referred to as “TV dinners”.

Busy moms seemed to love them but most everyone else preferred enjoying a home-cooked meal.

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