The dirty sun

Louis XIV (known as the sun king) took only one bath in his life: in 1665.

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Helwett Packart, HP or PH ?

The HP’s makers chose Helwett-Packart instead of Packard-Helwett by tossing up.

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http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/abouthp/histnfacts/timeline/

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# (0) Jormund - July 24, 2009 - 10:07

Instead of tossing up, i’d say “tossing a coin”.
The same wikipedia article in english: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hewlett-Packard

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