Converse Reflect Popular “American” Brands That Are Actually Made Overseas

Holiday Inn: BritainHoliday Inn was founded in 1952 by Kemmons Wilson, a businessman from Memphis, Tennessee. The chain quickly expanded, gaining fame for its consistent quality, affordable prices, and distinctive green logo. In 1988, Holiday Inn was taken over by British multinational company Bass PLC, which further strengthened its global presence as a renowned hotel…

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Barbra Streisand in What's Up Doc Reflect Celebrities Of The ’60s And ’70s Who Became Multi-Millionaires

Meryl Streep – $160 MillionOne of the most beloved actresses in Hollywood, Meryl Streep, didn’t break through the industry until the 1978 war drama The Deer Hunter. She earned an Academy Award nomination for her performance. Since then, Streep has appeared in pretty much every genre, from musicals and comedies to dramas and family-friendly films.…

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A foot-treadle Singer sewing machine in the National Institute of the Thirteen Arts in Thimphu Reflect Collectors Items That Are Nowhere Near As Valuable As They Seem

Franklin Mint CollectiblesConsidering how prestigious the Franklin Mint’s sets of collectible coins and ingots have been over the years, it’s not unusual for people to hold onto them in the hope that they’ll be worth something one day. Barring rare exceptions like the specific 34-part set of Christmas ingots, however, that’s unlikely to be the…

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