Eruptions of the Yellowstone volcanic system have included the two largest volcanic eruptions in North America in the past few million years; the third largest was at Long Valley in California and produced the Bishop ash bed.
On the diesel Passat, the TDI badge stands for Turbocharged Direct Injection, which isn't really all that helpful as the gasoline-powered Passat is also turbocharged and also uses direct injection. Volkswagen attempts to clear this up by calling this Passat the Passat TDI Clean Diesel.
Telecommunications device for the deaf. A telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) is a teleprinter, an electronic device for text communication over a telephone line, that is designed for use by persons with hearing or speech difficulties. Other names for the device include teletypewriter (TTY), textphone (common in Europe), and minicom (United Kingdom).