In 1923, the first neon sign was introduced in the U.S. Two neon signs were sold to a Packard car dealership for $24,000 which read, "Packard."

Eighty percent of 10 year old girls in the USA go on a diet.

The first food eaten in space by a U.S. astronaut was applesauce.

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