Devildayz writes about a sometimes devastating natural disaster.

Tornadoes are a very interesting part of nature. I have never seen a tornado in real life, but the pictures I see are usually breathtaking. Today you're going to learn about tornadoes.

What is a tornado?

The definition of a tornado is "a violently rotating column of air extending between, and in contact with, a cloud and the surface of the earth."

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DocVP reports on the man we celebrate on the third Monday of January.

Martin Luther King Jr. has now been dead longer than he lived. But what an extraordinary life it was. At 33, he was pressing the case of civil rights with President John Kennedy. At 34, mesmerized the nation with his "I Have a Dream" speech. At 35, he won the Nobel Peace Prize. At 39, he was assassinated, but he left a legacy of hope and inspiration that continues today.

This man touched the lives of many people. He is the reason I have friends of different races in school. If he was still alive, he would be 82. Sadly, Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in 1968.

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