Hey gang, get a load of today's Grand Avenue comic strip. Teachers, get tip #47 on how to keep your class's attention during the final weeks of school. Also, Marion's Carpets, a local carpet company, is celebrating their 47th year in business. Carpet Carl announced in an ad that some carpets are 47 cents per square foot. The normal low temperature for yesterday here is a chilly 47 degrees. The Seattle Mariners played their 47th game of the baseball season about a week ago. Yesterday's issue of my local paper was Volume 161, issue 47. 47 is everywhere!