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Johnson Wax Headquarters

... that the Research Tower at the Johnson Wax Headquarters (pictured) had no fire sprinklers because its architect disliked their appearance?
... that soldiers participating in an Israeli raid in Masyaf described an explosion that destroyed a missile production facility as "a mini earthquake"?
... that The Scarecrow, considered the first collection of Chinese fairy tales, has parallels with the works of Andersen, Pushkin, and Wilde?
... that the ceiling of the Langar Mosque resembles that of a Buddhist chaitya?
... that Adam and John were the only Latin bishops of Banias who lived in Banias?
... that the Japanese song "Summertime" gained traction after it became popular in Southeast Asia two years after its first release?
... that the Green Bay Packers' ninth home victory in a row against the Seattle Seahawks was in the 2019 NFC Divisional playoff game?
... that Sun Haven drew attention for letting players marry the leader?
... that Charles Assmann was the "butt of many jokes"?