Charles Darrow developed Monopoly in 1933. When he sold the game to Parker Brothers, the cards were handwritten, and the houses were made from wooden molding scraps.
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Turkeys have great eyes. Their vision is sharp, and their peripheral vision is downright enviable. Humans can see about 180 degrees, but turkeys, with eyes planted on the side of their heads, can see 270 degrees. Wait, there’s more – turkeys also have superior color vision. They can even see ultraviolet light! Wowsers!
The founders of Google met by chance. Sergey Brin, a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University, was assigned to show Larry Page around the prestigious campus when Page visited to see if he wanted to attend. Page, who was 22 at the time, had just finished earning a computer engineering degree from the University of Michigan.
Parents often claim that the music of their youth is better than music nowadays – and they aren’t entirely wrong. Studies have shown that there has been a gradual decrease in notes, chords, keys, vocabulary and moods throughout the decades. It seems that music nowadays is more generic than ever!
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Turkeys have great eyes. Their vision is sharp, and their peripheral vision is downright enviable. Humans can see about 180 degrees, but turkeys, with eyes planted on the side of their heads, can see 270 degrees. Wait, there’s more – turkeys also have superior color vision. They can even see ultraviolet light! Wowsers!
The founders of Google met by chance. Sergey Brin, a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University, was assigned to show Larry Page around the prestigious campus when Page visited to see if he wanted to attend. Page, who was 22 at the time, had just finished earning a computer engineering degree from the University of Michigan.
Parents often claim that the music of their youth is better than music nowadays – and they aren’t entirely wrong. Studies have shown that there has been a gradual decrease in notes, chords, keys, vocabulary and moods throughout the decades. It seems that music nowadays is more generic than ever!
Known for respectful treatment of its employees, coffee giant Starbucks was one of the first American companies to offer health insurance to its part-time employees.
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