Depending on your definition of "amazingly", it was probably just a transient quirk. I load text.npr.org (and lite.cnn.com) several times a day. They both load

Depending on your definition of "amazingly", it was probably just a transient quirk. I load text.npr.org (and lite.cnn.com) several times a day. They both load in times well below the realm of remarkable. Just timed them: - text.npr.org 89/96/109 ms - lite.cnn.com 56/72/133 ms