A meager sum if you consider the fact that Wayne’s 10% share would’ve been worth US $35.3 billion today. 1977 – 1980s: Fast Growth After Apple I, Wozniak now thought about making a bigger and better machine. Since they now had the money from the sales on their first computer, ...
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Twelve days after Apple’s release, Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share for US $800. A meager sum if you consider the fact that Wayne’s 10% share would’ve been worth US $35.3 billion today. 1977 – 1980s: Fast Growth After Apple I, Wozniak now thought about making a bigger and bette...
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Can tax trivia be fun? Here at Fact Retriever, even taxes can be fun and interesting. To celebrate the weird, esoteric, and crazy world of taxes, we collected the most amazing tax facts and tax trivia on the Web. The word “tax” is from the Latin taxo, meaning “I estimate.”[2...
Even though it is third place, the numbers don’t lie – about 50 millionpumpkin piesare eaten every Thanksgiving. “Jingle Bells” was Supposed to be a Thanksgiving Song. This is an odd fact because we don’t really have any Thanksgiving songs these days!
Scientists from UC Davis conducted a study that found that if forests are lost north of 45 degrees latitude—north of Montana in the US or Bordeaux in France—the net effect would actually cool the planet. This is due to the fact that forests absorb heat from the sun during the day and...
The Big Apple was second, followed by Washington, D.C. (make your own politician-rat joke). Globally, London and Paris also have a well-documented problem with rats. In fact, the City of Light was forced to close several parks in 2016 due to a rat crisis....
1. Where it All Began Guccio Gucci founded his petite leather goods and luggage company in Florence, Italy, in 1921. He had earlier worked at the famous Savoy Hotel in London, and this experience invigorated him to deliver the refinement of the English aristocracy into the goods he produced....
TheHill of Uisneach, in County Westmeath, marked the traditional centre of Ireland. Although its lies 20 km away from the true geographic centre of Ireland (just south of Athlone), the location of this 182-metre tall hill is exceptional in the fact that 22 counties, two-third of Ireland,...