Why Do People Like Nike

Nike

People worldwide like to choose Nike when it comes to purchasing athletic shoes, equipment, apparel and accessories. Nike is a brand that appeals almost every age group with its unique designs of sports equipment and recreational products. It would not be surprising for you to know that Nike is the most valuable brand when it comes to sports businesses. Founded in 1964, the company called Blue Ribbon Sports was officially named Nike in 1971. The name Nike refers to the Greek goddess of victory. Going by its name, Nike has proved to be victorious in its niche market globally.

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Why Do People Like ESPN

ESPN

Launched in 1979, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network is an American television channel that is popularly known as ESPN. People have a strong liking for this channel network, as it is majorly owned and operated by the world’s largest media conglomerate that is the Walt Disney Company. ESPN is liked by millions of people, as it telecasts their favorite sports programs. The channel shows live and recorded sports events that are on top of their programming lists, along with a variety of original and talk shows.

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Why Do People Collect Shark Teeth

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Did you know that shark teeth are quite valuable for those who collect them? Do you want to know how and why it is so? To understand this, you first need to know an interesting fact about sharks. Shark fish have been surviving for millions of years, and when they die, sand sediment provides them a covering. A shark’s teeth fall off when it dies, because its body only has cartilage that dissolves on its death. Thus, its teeth go down to the bottom of an ocean where they are fossilized over thousands of years due to possessing a cover of sand sediment.

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Why do people in their 40s think they are old

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These days, people around the world are being that the 40s are the new 20s. While that may be true for celebrities that need to remain youthful for the sake of their careers, a majority of 40 year olds feel that they are old. While it’s perfectly natural to feel your age upon yourself, some people completely give up on their lives and turn what should be middle age into the beginning of the end of their lives. We examine the reasons behind people in their 40s feeling old.

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Why do people get warts

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A wart is a small growth on the skin that may look like a small cauliflower or a solid blister. These appear typically on a person’s hands and feet though it can also appear on other parts of the body. Warts are always the same color as the person’s skin and have the same tone s the surrounding skin. HPV causes the hard protein on the top layer of the skin called keratin to grow very quickly.

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Why do people get hammertoes

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When a person’s toe gets stuck in a bent position, the condition is called a hammertoe. The condition affects the middle joint of the toe and the toe joint experiences a muscle and ligament imbalance. The top of the bent toe experiences irritation and rubbing which makes hammertoes even more uncomfortable. The term hammertoe also applies to what is also known as the baby toe where the toe doesn’t buckle but curls.

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Why do people become emo

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Throughout history, there have always been people who wanted to distinguish themselves from mainstream society. A person who was morbid and sullen would have been called depressed or unsociable in the past though these days such a person is called an emo. Let’s find out what an emo is and why people become ‘emo’.

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Why do people travel alone

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Traveling alone doesn’t rally sound all that appealing though it has gained both popularity as well as acceptance in society of late. The single traveler doesn’t get stared at so much today as he or she would have a few decades ago though for many, the concept still sounds bizarre and unthinkable. We explore a few reasons that motivate people to travel solo.

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