Saturday, May 28, 2022

10 Facts about Advertising

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10 Facts about Advertising

10 Facts about Advertising

Advertising has been around for a LONG time -some say as far back as 3000 BC. It's come a long way, and it's a crucial part of a successful business. Here are some facts about advertising.


1.

To advertise the effectiveness of an erectile dysfunction drug, an Australian ad showed a wife using her husband’s erection as a step stool to reach something out of a high cupboard.



2.

A York University study revealed that U.S. pharmaceutical companies spend twice as much on advertising as they do on research



3.

The famous Marlboro Man ads began in 1955. Three men who appeared in the advertisements later died of lung cancer, earning the brand the nickname “Cowboy Killer."



4.

TV commercials during Super Bowl XLV in 2011 are estimated to have cost $3 million for a 30-second spot.



5.

More than $500 billion a year is spent on advertising worldwide



6.

Many researchers argue that advertising is the most powerful art form on Earth.



7.

The American Psychological Association reports that children under eight years old are not able to critically understand advertisements and that they regard them as truthful, accurate, and unbiased.




8.

The average child in America watches over 40,000 television commercials in a year, or over 100 a day.



9.

In 2000, U.S. Internet advertising revenue was $8.1 billion. In 2013, that figure jumped to $42 billion.



10.

Because the Mars candy company found the character ET in the movie ET: The Extra-Terrestrial so ugly, they refused to allow M&M’s to act as a lure for the creature. Instead, Reese’s Pieces were used. Sales for Reese’s Pieces went up 65% once the film was released



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Friday, May 27, 2022

10 Random Amazing Facts

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10 Random Amazing Facts


10 Random Facts that will make your Day - amazingfacts.live


10 Random Facts that will make your Day - amazingfacts.live


Crazy amazing facts blow your mind and will definitely make your day.



1.
90% of everything written in English uses just 1,000 words. - amazingfacts.live

90% of everything written in English uses just 1,000 words.



2.
Spiders are extremely carnivorous. 10,000 spider seals in a room will eventually result in one enormously fat spider. - amazingfacts.live

Spiders are extremely carnivorous. 10,000 spider seals in a room will eventually result in one enormously fat spider.



3.
You're more likely to come across a teacher or lecturer than somebody from any other profession on online dating sites - amazingfacts.live

You're more likely to come across a teacher or lecturer than somebody from any other profession on online dating sites.




4.
You could listen to a radio on the Moon, but it's impossible aboard a submarine. - amazingfacts.live

You could listen to a radio on the Moon, but it's impossible aboard a submarine.



5.
Angola has the world's best record at soccer penalty shootouts. They have never lost one. - amazingfacts.live

Angola has the world's best record at soccer penalty shootouts. They have never lost one.



6.
Saudi women have won the right to vote, but not the right to drive to the polling station. - amazingfats.live

Saudi women have won the right to vote, but not the right to drive to the polling station.



7.
At the 1900 Paris Olympics, winners were awarded paintings instead of medals. - amazingfacts.live

At the 1900 Paris Olympics, winners were awarded paintings instead of medals.



8.
In 1976, one person in the US was killed by an outbreak of swine flu, but the vaccine introduced to combat it killed 25 - amazingfacts.live

In 1976, one person in the US was killed by an outbreak of swine flu, but the vaccine introduced to combat it killed 25.



9.
World War I officially ended on October, 3, 2010 when Germany pays off the last chunk of reparations imposed on it by the Allies - amazingfacts.live

World War I officially ended on October, 3, 2010 when Germany pays off the last chunk of reparations imposed on it by the Allies.



10.
Winston Churchill is the only politician to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature - amazingfacts.live

Winston Churchill is the only politician to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature.


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Sunday, May 22, 2022

10 Facts about Affairs

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10 Facts about Affairs

 

10 Facts About Affairs


Can you spot a husband prone to infidelity? If he's unhappy with his wife, he'll cheat, right? Not necessarily. Here are some facts about adultery.








1
A 2011 study found that in half of the patients admitted to the hospital for fractured penises, they occurred during an affair.



2
More than 60% of affairs start at work.



3
Women tend to cheat for emotional satisfaction. Men cheat more from sexual motivation.



4
Infidelity is not the leading cause of divorce. While an affair can destroy a marriage, the main reason for divorce is money.



5
Over 50% of marriages survive infidelity.



6
In one study, 56% of men who cheated said they were in very happy marriages; only 34% of women said the same.



7
Many people are attracted to a partner's friend.



8
Business trips are the most common setting for infidelity.



9
Boredom was the reason 71% of men in a national study cheated and 49% of women cheated.



10
Adultery is illegal in 23 states, though it is rarely ever enforced. The punishment ranges from a $10 fine to life imprisonment.
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10 Interesting Facts about Weddings

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10 Interesting Facts about Weddings

 


10 Interesting Facts About Weddings


Love is universal, but tying the knot is different everywhere. Here are some interesting facts about weddings around the world.






1
In the United States, there is no law or religious dictate that says the bride must take the groom’s last name. However, approximately 70% of Americans agree that a bride should change her last name



2
The Penan nomads who live on the island of Borneo maintain that women do not have a soul until their wedding day.



3
Because white is the color of mourning in Eastern cultures, white wedding dresses are uncommon.



4
Las Vegas is the top wedding destination with over 100,000 weddings a year, followed by Hawaii at 25,000 weddings a year.
5
In some African ceremonies, it was a sentiment of well-wishing to greet the new bride with the words: “May you bear 12 children with him."



6
To ensure fertility, the Irish would take a hen that was about to lay an egg and tie it to the wedding bed.



7
In India, it is considered a form of protection and luck to be symbolically married to a tree.



8
In Europe during the Middle Ages, the lord of the manor had a legal right to spend the first night with any non-noble bride on his land.



9
In Siberia, it is believed that it is a sin to remain single.



10
In Tibet, polyandry, or a woman with more than one husband, is not uncommon. For example, a herdsman will share his wife with his brothers and half-brothers.
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20 Facts about NASA

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20 Facts about NASA

 20 Amazing Facts about NASA - amazingfacts.live


20 amazing fun facts about NASA - amazingfacts.live





NASA has been a pioneer and leader in the field of space missions in the world. Here are 20 amazing facts about NASA


1. NASA is currently working on the development of a Star Trek-style warp drive.

2. NASA receives $.005 cents per tax dollar.

3. It is a myth that NASA spent millions of dollars producing the space pen while Soviet astronauts simply used a pencil.

4. Thad Roberts, a NASA intern, spent 7 years in federal prison after having sex with his girlfriend on a bed full of stolen moon rocks.

5. Bill Nye wanted to be an astronaut, but was rejected time and again by NASA.

6. NASA invented invisible braces.

7. NASA has an Office of Planetary Protection, just in case we do indeed find life on other planets.

8. NASA often shows the Hollywood movie “Armageddon” as part of its management training program and then asks its new staff to identify as many scientific inaccuracies as they can.

9. NASA will text you whenever the International Space Station passes overhead.

10. The Apollo Astronauts were unable to qualify for life insurance and were not insured by NASA.

11. While filming of 1995 movie Apollo 13, four hours' worth of film was shot onboard NASA’s KC-135 reduced gravity aircraft.

12. NASA is building a bi-directional “Flying Wing” aircraft. It can fly forwards or sideways at full speed.

13. Computers aboard Apollo 11 that put the first man on the moon had 1/6th the computing power of today’s TI-83 calculators.

14. The Fallen Astronaut Memorial sculpture and plaque were smuggled onto Apollo 15 and installed in Mons Hadley without the knowledge of NASA.

15. Carl Sagan (Astronomer) insisted that it was a common practice for NASA astronauts to be given cyanide pills in case they could not return back to Earth.

16. Mars Rover “Curiosity” is officially designated by NASA as “she.”

17. In order for NASA to recognize you as an astronaut, you must travel higher than 50 miles from the Earth’s surface.

18. When Skylab reentered the atmosphere and crashed in Australia in 1979, the Australian government fined NASA $400 for littering. The fine remained unpaid for 30 years.

19. NASA did a study and found nuclear explosions actually are the best way to deflect an incoming asteroid and even designed a spaceship capable of performing a similar mission.

20. NASA engineers offered Sally Ride (the first American woman in space) 100 tampons for a 7-day space mission.
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