A Different Spin on the World Around Us
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It’s February, that second month, which means it’s not only time to celebrate groundhogs, amour and Presidents but several seconds:
* Second-largest university library: Yale.
* Second baseman for the 1969 New York Mets: Ken Boswell.
* Second section of the second article of the U.S. Constitution: Gives the President authority to grant pardons and reprieves.
* Second Second Lady: Martha Jefferson Randolph, official hostess for her widowed father, Thomas.
* Eastern state with the second-longest coastline: North Carolina.
* Second Roman Catholic chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court: Edward White.
* Second-biggest cause of accidental deaths in the U.S.: Falls.
* Song by The Supremes to spend the second-shortest period on Billboard’s Top 40: “Automatically Sunshine.”
* Second-to-last monarch from the House of Tudor: Mary I.
* Seconds it should take to read this: 27.
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