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Coca Cola

Coca-Cola was Invented by a Confederate Veteran Who Had a Morphine Addiction

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Coca-Cola has become one of the most valuable brands on the planet. Coca-cola has admitted to using a marketing approach to influence people’s purchasing decisions, proving that people make emotional purchasing judgments. It is widely regarded as a happiness ambassador. It is believed that consuming Coca-Cola provides a significant percentage of happiness. But did you […]

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Tuffy the dolphin

Who Delivers Tools and Mails to SEALAB II?

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Dolphins are extremely intelligent. They are well-known for their ability to imitate and learn quickly. But did you know that the United States Navy employed a dolphin to bring tools to an underwater laboratory? Tuffy, a dolphin, was Employed by the United States Navy and was assigned to deliver tools and mail to scientists living

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Milkshake

What was One of the Original Ingredients of a Milkshake?

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The modern milkshake was invented in 1922 by Ivar Coulson who was an employee at a Chicago Walgreens. It started with two scoops of ice cream and malted milk. But did you know that the older version of the milkshake was very different? The term “milkshake” was first used in 1885, but not for the

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Yakuza Phones

Yakuza Bosses in Japan Struggle to Upgrade Their Phones. They are Not Allowed to Buy Smartphones and are Forced to Use Old 3G Flip Phones.

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Despite dealing with the cutthroat battle for businesses and territory regularly, you’d think Yakuza bosses balance things out by enjoying the finer things in life, such as expensive meals and cutting-edge electronics. But did you know that they are not allowed to use smartphones? Yakuza bosses in Japan are not permitted to purchase smartphones and

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CFC

Why Do CFC’s Take Longer to Get to the Stratosphere?

Atmospheric Science, Business & Industrial, Earth Sciences, Science, Space Technology /

Humans began using chlorofluorocarbons or CFCs in the 1920s. These were used in air conditioners, aerosol spray cans, and industrial cleaning products up until the 1970s. CFCs are quite harmful to the environment and can break apart molecules found in the ozone layer. Thus resulting in stratospheric ozone depletion. But did you know how long

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Thermal Controls

Why Does the International Space Station Need Thermal Controls?

Aerospace & Defense, Atmospheric Science, Business & Industrial, Earth Sciences, Science, Space Technology /

The use of temperature monitoring devices and cooling methods, such as forced airflow, is a form of thermal control. Several pods and stations launched by NASA are equipped with state-of-the-art thermal controls, but did you ever wonder why these are essential for the International Space Station? Without thermal controls, the international space station’s temperature would

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Gilette

How Did Gilette Assist the United States Army?

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Gillette is an American brand currently owned by Procter & Gamble. The company specializes in producing safety razors and other personal care products related to shaving supplies. But before this brand grew to be a household name, the company played an important role during the World War. But how did Gillette help the US Army

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Black Forest Ham

Where Did Black Forest Ham Come From?

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Black Forest ham is a good source of protein, but because it is cured with salt, the sodium content of the meat is relatively high. Lower sodium Black Forest ham options are available for purchase, so if you’re watching your salt intake, this may be an option to consider. But did you know where the

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Dave Thomas

Who Came Up With KFC’s Rotating Bucket Sign?

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Kentucky Fried Chicken, or KFC for short, has grown from a backroom in a fuel station in the middle of nowhere to become the de facto chicken fast food restaurant chain in the world. Today it enjoys a massive global presence, and its food is enjoyed by millions of people every day. But did you

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