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Did you know
. . .
Fort Knox is located
on Bullion Boulevard.
The Hudson Bay Company
is both the oldest corporate enterprise still in existence
and the largest corporate landowner in history? Founded in
1670, its realm once covered nearly 3 million square miles
and the company now operates the largest department store
chain in Canada.
Booker T. Washington
was the first African-American to have his portrait engraved
on a U.S. coin? He was on a commemorative silver half-dollar,
issued from 1946-1951.
In 1987, American Airlines
claimed it saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from each
of the salads served in first class.
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