SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.
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Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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There are 53 Lego bricks manufactured for each person in the world.
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A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h.!
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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If you have 1 billion dollars and spend $1,000 every day, it would take you 2,740 years to go broke.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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