This week in the Cardinal Corner we admitted that its not always easy to come up with engaging content to please all of you fine listeners. We had a little fun this week sharing an article originally published by buzzfeed in 2014 that had some fascinating business facts, statistics and information. Here is what we shared during the episode. The full article is linked below.
Ben & Jerry’s is owned by Unilever – I think most of us know this by now.
Here is one I bet you don’t know – Yahoo is an acronym for Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle… Don’t ask me..
One in 10 Europeans are conceived in an Ikea bed… it’s the facts folks
Google was originally called backrub…. Hmm
Pepsi got itsname from the Digestive enzyme Pepsin
Here’s one that will make you squirm slightly – that new car smell… is made up of over 50 volitile organic compounds… sniff sniff.
And your last one for today – you can purchase large sheets of uncut US currency through the mail…
The rest of the story: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/jessicamisener/57-fascinating-business-facts-that-will-blow-your-mind