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In WW2, the U.S. Government commissioned Milton Hershey to create a chocolate bar for GI rations. 

The bar chosen was the Hershey Milk Chocolate Bar.

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Every year 13 people die from Vending Machine accidents!

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Nestle Crunch was introduced in 1938.

It was the first chocolate bar to combine milk chocolate and crunchy crisps to create a sensory eating experience that blended taste, texture and sound.

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The world’s first fully flat bed in business class was introduced by British Airways in 2000.

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Kellogg's corn flakes was the only cereal eaten aboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft that went to the moon in 1969.

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General Electric is the only surviving company that was listed in the inaugural Dow Jones in 1896.

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Skoda is Czech for “shame”

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Honda have been the world’s number one motorcycle maker since 1959!

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Qantas is the second oldest airline in the world founded in 1920!

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In 1936 the first ever diesel car was made by Mercedes-Benz. It was called the 260 D.

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India's famous Tata firm have the Tata Nano which costs $2,500. Its the cheapest new car in the world & seats four passengers, a top speed of 65 mph.

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Samsung of South Korea, originally sold noodles & groceries. They only moved into Electronis in the 1960s.

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The Toyota Prius has won the ecoENERGY award each year since the model was introduced in the 2001 model year.

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Walmart sold more bananas than any other item in 2012

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• The Swoosh was originally referred to as "the stripe."

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Every day 1.7 billion servings of Coke products are consumed globally

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Levi Strauss Jeans have helped create a new word in the English language.

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Ikea furniture and associated products uses between 800 to 1,000 different types of screw!

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I love this piece of trivia! I am unsure of the units sold, but it apparently is true.

The best selling product of all time is the Rubik's Cube.

iPhone is the 2nd best selling product.

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This one makes you think about how do they collect in the royalties for this one?

Warner Chappel Music owns the copyright to the song 'Happy Birthday'. They make over $1 million in royalties every year from the commercial use of the song.

Imagine if they collected royalties for non-commercial uses of the song?