Ivory soap slogan "99-44/100% Pure" was cleverly invented by Harley Proctor who with the help of chemists determined that Ivory soap was only 56/100 pure. Proctor simply subtracted 56 from 100 and came up with "99-44/100% Pure".

Nokia was originally founded in 1865 as a paper printing company. Apt, to say when it was founded paper was one of the world's most used methods of long-distance communication!

The world's record for keeping a Lifesaver in the mouth with the hole intact is 7 hrs 10 min.

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