The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The first product to ever be scanned with a bar code was Wrigley's gum on June 26, 1974. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The largest cereal company in the world is Quaker Oats, located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA. Click Here For More Details Read 1 Comments (Added: Wed Sep 20 2006)
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The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system in India, employing over 1.6 million people. Click Here For More Details Read 1 Comments (Added: Tue Sep 19 2006)
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The largest hotel in the world is the MGM Grand, which has 5,034 rooms and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The most dangerous job in the United States is that of a fisherman, followed by logging and then an airline pilot. Click Here For More Details (Added: Tue Sep 19 2006)
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The name "Adidas" was invented from the creator of the brand named Adolf 'Adi' Dassler. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The name Reebok was named after the African Gazelle. Click Here For More Details (Added: Thu Sep 21 2006)
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The nickname for a Japanese businessmen is "Salarymen." (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The reason the Animal Crackers box is designed with a string handle is because when the popular circus theme was introduced in 1902 they thought it would also be a good idea to package them with a string as a Christmas novelty so they could be hung from Christmas trees. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined. Click Here For More Details (Added: Tue Sep 19 2006)
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The state of California has more 7-Eleven stores than any other state. There are approximately 1,200 stores. Click Here For More Details (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was written in 1939 for a store promotion by an advertising employee of the department store Montgomery Ward. Click Here For More Details (Added: Tue Feb 22 2005)
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The total mileage driven by all U-Haul trucks in a year is enough to move a person from the Earth to the moon five times a day for an entire year. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002)
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The word Nike comes from Greek Mythology. Nike is the goddess of victory and was often depicted as a small winged figure whom the goddess Athene carried. Click Here For More Details (Added: Thu Sep 21 2006)
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