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In the spirit of C.A.N.I. (Continuous And Never-ending Improvement), here are this week’s new facts—one for each day of your coming week. Pass them on to others to keep the spirit alive or invite your friends and family to visit our blog where they can also view previous entries.

• The spots on dice and dominoes are called “pips.”
• The longest recorded Monopoly game is 1,680 hours, which is the equivalent of 70 days of uninterrupted playing.
• Seoul, South Korea, has the most Internet traffic in the world.
• Paris has more restaurants than any other city in the world—about 8,000.
• The cables on the Golden Gate Bridge contain 80,000 miles of steel wire.
• America’s oldest candy brand is NECCO wafers, sold since 1847.
• Pennsylvania was the first state to list its web site on its license plate.

Harry K. Jones is a professional speaker and consultant for AchieveMax®, Inc., a company of motivational speakers who provide custom-designed keynote presentations, seminars, and consulting services. Harry has appeared all over North America addressing topics such as change, customer service, creativity, employee retention, goal setting, leadership, stress management, teamwork and time management for a number of industries, including education, financial, government, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing. For more information on Harry's presentations, please call 800-886-2MAX or fill out our contact form.

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