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Persons have always assumed the origins of 5x5 are military in nature. That is indeed the case. On a communications scale over radio a perfect signal is rated a five, all degrees lesser being 4x5, 3x5 etc. until reaching zero which of course cannot be transmitted due to no reception is now available.
But where does the scale come from? In truth its also military and interesting in itself.
Before the advent of computers transmission of voice was simply done 由 radio, but transmission of "text" items was done 由 a teletypewriter device. In order for information not to have to be retyped every...

Dracula was the historical Vlad Ţepeş. He claimed to have killed 更多 people than God’s plagues combined before he was ever a vampire, and made reference to impaling people in times past (such as those who failed to 显示 him deference, for example).

He met and “hung out” with Anyanka, a vengeance demon and Patron Saint of Scorned Women, when she was about 700 years old. Anyanka had cursed a man 由 making him incredibly obese, and Dracula complimented her 由 saying that the man was doomed forever.

In 2000, Dracula came to Sunnydale, a Californian town which lay on a Hellmouth and was home...