The Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw was born 160 years ago on July 26, 1856. 1. He hated the name George and always preferred to be called simply Bernard Shaw. 2. He is the only person to have won both a Nobel Prize (for Literature in 1925) and an Oscar (for the screenplay of his play Pygmalion in 1938). 3. Born in Dublin...
Today is Bastille Day, Le Quatorze Juillet, celebrating the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris on July 14, 1789, which started the French Revolution. 1. The event was largely symbolic: the Bastille housed only seven elderly prisoners at the time. 2. The Bastille was built in the 14th century as a fortress to defend...
Apparently, British people have to drink tea even having...
John Balla, Customer Intelligence Marketer I have the hardest time getting my teenagers to use email. It's a generational thing that all parents probably contend with, and for marketers, it points to the growing importance of social media and mobile apps in the marketing mix. But unless teenagers comprise your largest...
Love eating at the big M, then here are some shocking McDonalds facts that you probably don’t know about your favorite fast food restaurant....