Random
What company first made condensed soup, in the late 1800s?
Campbell’s.
The original labels for Campbell’s condensed soup line were orange and blue, not red and white
The “Pepsi Challenge” was a blind taste test between Pepsi and what other soft drink?
Coca-Cola.
Pepsi started the marketing campaign in 1975 and claimed that it proved people preferred Pepsi’s sweeter flavor over the flavor of Coke
In golf, what do you call a score of two strokes under par on a hole?
Eagle.
Eagles happen on rare occasions, but when they do, it is generally on a par-5 hole.
Dolly was the first mammal ever cloned. What type of animal was she?
A sheep.
Ian Wilmut and several colleagues in Edinburgh, Scotland, had taken DNA from an adult sheep’s mammary gland to produce the lamb.
What is the largest desert in the world outside the polar regions?
The Sahara Desert.
The Sahara Desert spans 11 countries: Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Western Sahara, Sudan, and Tunisia.
The Great Depression - On this date, the stock market crashed.
October 29, 1929
The decline had already begun, but the bottom fell out of the market on this day. The Roaring Twenties had seen wild speculation and unsustainable increases in the stock market. By the time the stock market crashed, there was massive unemployment adding to the overvaluation of stocks.