The first chocolate bar was invented by Cadbury from England, way back in 1842. Cadbury remains a giant in the UK chocolate industry.
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Pokémon were once featured on a spendable currency! In the isolated Pacific island of Niue, specific Niue dollar coins were released in 2011 with the faces of Charmander, Meowth, Squirtle, Bulbasaur, and of course, Pikachu.
Pokémon were once featured on a spendable currency! In the isolated Pacific island of Niue, specific Niue dollar coins were released in 2011 with the faces of Charmander, Meowth, Squirtle, Bulbasaur, and of course, Pikachu.
Zimbabwe House in London’s strand district caused upset when they decorated with stone phalluses. The Zimbabwean Embassy allowed sculptor Jacob Epstein to display his naked sculptured representing the ‘Ages of man’ upon their building. This irked a local priest, Father Bernhard Vaughn, who complained: “As a Christian living in a Christian City, I claim the right to say that I object most emphatically to such indecent statuary being thrust upon my view.” The problem was compounded when one phallus dislodged and hit a pedestrian!
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Pokémon were once featured on a spendable currency! In the isolated Pacific island of Niue, specific Niue dollar coins were released in 2011 with the faces of Charmander, Meowth, Squirtle, Bulbasaur, and of course, Pikachu.
Pokémon were once featured on a spendable currency! In the isolated Pacific island of Niue, specific Niue dollar coins were released in 2011 with the faces of Charmander, Meowth, Squirtle, Bulbasaur, and of course, Pikachu.
Zimbabwe House in London’s strand district caused upset when they decorated with stone phalluses. The Zimbabwean Embassy allowed sculptor Jacob Epstein to display his naked sculptured representing the ‘Ages of man’ upon their building. This irked a local priest, Father Bernhard Vaughn, who complained: “As a Christian living in a Christian City, I claim the right to say that I object most emphatically to such indecent statuary being thrust upon my view.” The problem was compounded when one phallus dislodged and hit a pedestrian!
A mega bookstore in Portland, Oregon has 1.6 acres of retail floorspace reserved for shelving books. The megastore takes up a whole city block and is reported to have over 1 million new and used books for sale.
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