In Sesame Street, cookie monster ate painted rice cakes and not cookies because the oil from the cookie would damage the puppets.
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Microsoft offered Yahoo $44.6 billion for their entire company in 2008, but Yahoo believed that wasn’t enough money. In 2016, Yahoo ended up selling to Verizon for $4.83 billion.
Josh Kaufman is the author of the #1 international bestseller, ‘The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business’, as well as the upcoming book ‘The First 20 Hours: Mastering the …
Mussolini was nominated by two different people. One of the letters of recommendation came from a German law professor while the other was from a professor in France. These letters …
The commercialization of Cinco de Mayo (and criticism of cultural stereotypes) has taken off. The research firm Nielsen reported that in 2013 Americans bought more than $600 million worth of beer for …
In 1892, Lord Stanley purchased a decorative bowl to be given as a championship trophy from a London silversmith for 10 guineas, which translates into $51.10 in today’s US dollars. …
Did you ever wonder what’s inside the wafer? As it turns out, every break of a Kit Kat bar is its own little Kit Kat-ception. The wafers are filled with …
“During the 1800s, the best graphite in the world came from China. American pencil makers wanted a special way to tell people that their pencils contained Chinese graphite,” explains a …
If a golfer wins multiple Masters they just award the winner the same jacket. The winner also can’t hold onto their jacket and must return it to the clubhouse.
Guinness beer is not vegan because it uses isinglass in its production. Isinglass is made from the swim bladders of fish, and although there isn’t a trace of it in the …