In 1967, Godiva Chocolatier was sold by its founders the Draps Family to Campbell Soup Company. In December 2007, Campbell’s sold it on as it did not fit with their strategic focus of “simple meals”. – WTF Fun Facts
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WTF Fun Fact – GE Terrible TV
GE is to blame for your elders warning you not to sit too close to the TV. In 1967, they manufactured a color TV which emitted excessive radiation due to a “factory error”. GE fixed the problem going forward by putting a leaded glass shield around the tubes. – WTF Fun Facts