According to a survey, young people consider that music is even more important than sex.
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CD’s…
A CD has a radius of 4.7 in (12 cm) for a playtime of 74 minutes because it is also the playtime of Beethoven’s 9th symphony.
A plague of rats
The eradication of cats, due to superstitions and beliefs about witchcraft, allowed the spread of the plague.
Kids and grown-ups love it so…
HARIBO comes from “HAns RIegel, BOnn”, creator of the company, followed by the name of the city where he created it.
There’s a life before Apple
Steve Wozniak (and, to some extent, Steve Jobs himself), used to be, before starting Apple in their garage, quite well known in the Phreak/Blue Box community. Wozniak’ nickname was… “The Woz”!
You said Pizza ?
The modern pizza (as we know it nowadays) has been invented in 1889 by Raffaele Esposito.
George, get set for a mind blowing afternoon
Georges Washington used to grow cannabis in his garden.