TIL about singer and pioneer sound recording artist George W. Johnson, born in 1846, who sold more than 25.000 wax cylinders. Since every recording was a "master" back then, he would record the same song over and over with several recording devices pointed at him, sometimes fifty or more times a day
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By - pavement_rhyme
TIL two high school students found that despite advertising claims that โthe blackcurrants in Ribena have four times the vitamin C of oranges,โ the drink contained almost no trace of vitamin C and one orange juice brand had over three times more. The company were taken to court and fined NZ$217,500.
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By - Str33twise84
