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Did you know that between 1922 and 1933, The Coca-Cola Company was offered the opportunity to purchase the Pepsi-Cola company three times. It declined on each occasion. “The original trademark application for Pepsi-Cola was filed on September 23, 1902 with registration approved on June 16, 1903. In the application’s statement, Caleb Bradham describes the trademark […]
Did you know that dead woman, 101, wakes up in coffin “Mourners couldn’t believe their eyes when a 101-year-old woman sat up and spoke – just as she was being put in her coffin. Peng Xiuhua wanted to know why so many people were in her house in Lianjiang, Guangdong province, China. Peng, who lived […]
Did you know that a 14 year old Chinese girl attempted suicide so that she could save the life of her dying father by donating her liver to him. “The story of Chen Jin, who lay in critical condition for almost two weeks after attempting to sacrifice herself for her parent, has touched hearts across the […]
Did you know that of a plane crash caused by a smuggled crocodile. The crocodile freed itself and panicked the passengers who all ran towards the flight-deck, which caused the plane to be unbalanced and crash. The only survivors were one person and the crocodile. “The plane came down despite no apparent mechanical problems during an […]
Did you know that was buried in a Pringles can. The creator of Pringles Fredric John Baur (June 14, 1918 – May 4, 2008) was a American chemist and food storage technician notable for designing and patenting the Pringles packaging. Baur filed for a patent for the tubular Pringles container and for the method of […]
Did you know that the Canadian government will stop producing pennies, because it actually costs 1.6 cents to produce and it can save $11 million a year by getting rid of the coins. “Effective February 4, 2013, the Canadian government will not distribute any more pennies and that may mean you may lose or earn […]
Did you know that a man broke into Buckingham Palace, twice. The first time, he wandered around tripping alarms and eating food before getting bored and leaving. The second time, he got into the Queen’s bedroom, and talked to her for 10 minutes before being kicked out. “It was the 31-year-old’s second attempt to break into […]
Did you know that that in 1972 there was a minor political scandal in Washington State when an assistant to then Governor Dan Evans posed as a college student to follow around his opponent during the campaign and report information back to the Governor. The assistant was Ted Bundy, the serial killer. After graduating from UW in […]