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The History Of Pritt Stick Glue
Did you know that the Pritt Stick was invented in 1969 by a group of Germans who ran a company called Henkel?
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The History Of Pritt Stick Glue
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The History Of Tesco
Tesco was founded by Jack Cohen in 1919. He sold groceries from a small East End London stall.
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National Hug Day | January 21
The day is officially recognized by the United States Copyright Office, although it is not a public holiday.
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The Most Common Birthday Day
Approximately 690,000 Americans have the shared birthday of October 5th.
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National Popcorn Day | January 19
Did you know that popcorn pops when it reaches a temperature of about 347°F?
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“Every Penny Makes A Difference In A Credit Crunch”
Pound World went out of business because a store called 99p Stores, was selling the same products but for just 1p cheaper!
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The History & Origins Of The Microwave
The first microwave ever built was the Radarange. This 750 lb behemoth cost a small fortune at about $70,000 in today's money.
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Was Humpty Dumpty An Egg?
Humpty Dumpty was actually a powerful cannon used in the Siege of Colchester during the English Civil War.
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Are Jaffa Cakes A Cake Or Biscuit?
Believe it or not, but Jaffa Cakes are actually cakes, which is why VAT isn't charged on them.