Factoids
Sorry, I just had to use that word as the title once I saw it on this china replacement website. And since I absolutely love random facts, here are a few “factoids” that were showcased on the website. Enjoy!
- Â Franciscan Desert Rose is the pottery pattern most collected in the history of the United States. The Fanciscan Ivy pattern was also seen on “I Love Lucy” as their everyday china dishes.
- President Woodrow Wilson ordered the first set of America-made china dishes for the white house in 1918 from Lenox.
- The famous Noritake company used the imprint”Rose China” during World War II because they worried that the lack of resources (and therefore, lack of quality) would smudge the Noritake name.
- One of the oldest surviving American china dish companies is Syracuse. They have been around since 1883.
September 16th, 2008 in
Health & Beauty
Explore the world of color with these amazing “factoids” about color. You’ll find unusual snippets of information from the world of nature, vision, psychology, business …. from all dimensions of our lives. Use the pull-down menu above to choose any of the 6 Factoid pages
A statement in Forbes magazine found that Apple will generate sufficient income from content material sales equal to approximately 10% of its ipad hardware sales by the end of the year and about 30% in 2011.