February 10,2020
In 2019, Apple sold more watches (30.7 million) than the entire Swiss watch industry (21.1 million). CNBC, February 6, 2020
On January 30th, Amazon’s stock rose 12% in a matter of minutes and that increase added $110 billion to the market value of the company. By comparison, UPS’s entire market cap is $93 billion. Bloomberg, January 30, 2020
Every female secretary of state in U.S. history- Madeleine Albright, Condoleezza Rice, and Hillary Clinton- was at one time a Girl Scout. Girlscouts.org
In December of 2019, the United States exported $17.1 billion in petroleum- the highest on record. Reuters, February 5, 2020
NFL football accounted for 47 of the 50 most-watched shows on TV last year. AXIOS, January 31, 2020
In 2020, 68.2 million Americans — or 26.77% of the adult population — plan to buy a Valentine’s Day gift for more than one romantic partner. Finder.com, February 5, 2020
“A great definition of love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.” Ambrose Bierce
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