The song "Strawberry Fields Forever" sung by the Beatles refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.

The total volume of mail that went through the Canadian postal system in 1950 was 1,362,310,155 items.

When Coca-Cola began to be sold in China, they used characters that would sound like "Coca-Cola" when spoken. Unfortunately, what they turned out to mean was "Bite the wax tadpole". It did not sell well.

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