Entertainment : 5 things you didn't know about Shawshank Redemption

1. When Andy is making his escape, he crawls through a sewer tunnel filled with grotesque effluvia. The sludge was actually a mixture of chocolate syrup, sawdust and water, and even decades later the pipes still smell like cocoa.
2. The scene where Andy first approaches Red about the rock hammer as Red plays catch in the main yard took nine hours to shoot.
3. Morgan Freeman’s son, Alfonso Freeman, has two notable cameos in the film.
4. The interior shots of Shawshank State Prison were taken on a set built from scratch.
5. In the original novella, Red is described as a middle-aged Irishman.

Random : 5 things you didn't know about Oil Pastels

1. Oil pastels consist of pigment mixed with a non-drying oil and wax binder.
2. They do not dry by oxidation, they harden over time.
3. Almost any surface will work for an oil pastel substrate- canvas, wood panel, paper etc.
4. They become soft at a temperature of 80 and above.
5. Paper towels or a hand towel are used for wiping off messy sticks. 

Random : 5 things you didn't know about Snickers

1. 15 million Snickers bars are manufactured every day.
2. Snickers traditionally have around 16 peanuts in each bar .
3. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, Snickers was sold under the brand name Marathon until 1990.
4. The name Snickers came from a favorite horse of the Mars family.
5. In 1984 Snickers was the Official Snack Food sponsor of the Olympics in Los Angeles.

 

Random : 5 things you didn't know about Ferrero Rocher

1. Official opening of Ferrero company, in Alba, Italy with 50 employees.
2.  4.6 billion Ferrero Rocher are produced each year and sold in more than 130 countries across 5 continents.
3. The hazelnut found at the heart of every Ferrero Rocher, is specially chosen for its size to ensure the best possible flavour.
4. Michele Ferrero assumed leadership of Ferrero, following the death of his father Pietro and his uncle Giovanni in 1950.
5. It was launched in UK in 1982.

Random : 5 things you didn't know about Oreo

1. Oreo is present in over 100 countries.
2. The cookie to cream ratio is 71 percent to 29 percent.
3. It takes 59 minutes to make an Oreo.
4. The debut version had lemon meringue flavor too.
5. March 6 is World Oreo Day.

Random : 5 things you didn't know about M&M

1. M&Ms came into existence when Forrest Mars Sr. visited Spain during the civil war and noticed that the soldiers were eating sugar coated snacks.
2. In 1954, when the candies were popular among the public, the founder added color to the sugar-coated candy.
3. The red color M&Ms were removed in 1976 because the red dye used to color the candy was not FDA approved.
4. Mars noticed that the candy did not melt in the hands hence in the slogan - "'Milk Chocolate Melts In Your Mouth, Not In Your Hands'. 
5. Green is the most popular color for M&M. It is considered to be the female and all the other colors are considered as male.

 

Random : 5 things you didn't know about Hershey

1. Mr. Hershey opened his first candy business at the age of 18.
2. The caramel that made him famous was called the “Crystal A” caramel.
3. He settled in Derry Township because he needed cows for fresh milk, hard-working people and a source of water.
4. Hershey makes more than 80 MILLION Hershey Kisses brand chocolates every day at its chocolate factories in Hershey and Virginia.
5. The street lamps in Hershey, PA are shaped like Hershey Kisses.