Discovering America's Past: Customs, Legends, History & Lore of Our Great NationReader's Digest Association, 1993 - 400 ページ Featuring special sections on bizarre, delightful, and amazing aspects of our nation's unique past, these 450+ surprising but absolutely true stories examine America's history, not through its great moments, but by way of the foibles and folkways that built its character. 700 illus. and photos. |
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... selling cookie in the world : Oreos , which now sell at a rate of some 6 billion cookies a year . It is esti- mated , in fact , that if all the Oreos produced since Thuesen's time could be stacked , there would be enough to reach the ...
... selling cookie in the world : Oreos , which now sell at a rate of some 6 billion cookies a year . It is esti- mated , in fact , that if all the Oreos produced since Thuesen's time could be stacked , there would be enough to reach the ...
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... sell the Terry clock for just $ 15 and soon were selling similar clocks from Terry's competitors as well . By midcentury an English visitor would report that " wher- ever we have been . . . in cabins where there was not a chair to sit ...
... sell the Terry clock for just $ 15 and soon were selling similar clocks from Terry's competitors as well . By midcentury an English visitor would report that " wher- ever we have been . . . in cabins where there was not a chair to sit ...
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... sell the same customer an " upgrade " when a new model became available . definitely did not suit the aspiring cash register product that , at first , no one wanted — the cash register . king . Instead , he began his sales training by ...
... sell the same customer an " upgrade " when a new model became available . definitely did not suit the aspiring cash register product that , at first , no one wanted — the cash register . king . Instead , he began his sales training by ...
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