Ivory soap slogan "99-44/100% Pure" was cleverly invented by Harley Proctor who with the help of chemists determined that Ivory soap was only 56/100 pure. Proctor simply subtracted 56 from 100 and came up with "99-44/100% Pure".

A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove.

G-rated family films earn more money than any other rating. Yet only 3% of Hollywood's output is G-rated.

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