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[GuyBarry]

That's quite a journey! Now get ready for "the ultimate journey of flavour and fire" with Heartbreaking Dawns 1498 Apricot and Trinidad Scorpion Hot Sauce. (The "Trinidad Scorpion" is one of the world's hottest chili peppers, so named because pointed end of the pepper is said to resemble a scorpion's stinger.)

[Urzzz1871]

Lego set 1499 is Twin Starfire. Released in 1987 as part of the classic space range. 2 astronauts were included. 99.999995544% of these now have splits in their helmets.

[GuyBarry]

The current world record for the men's 1500 metres is held by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, who ran the distance at the 1998 Rome Grand Prix in 3 minutes 26 seconds exactly.

[RobbieM]

At the time of writing, 1501 is where our QI rivals have reached! Time to overtake them again....

[GuyBarry]

They're on 1502 now, so I can't overtake them, but I can equal them by taking you on a visit to OB Noodle House Bar 1502 at 4993 Niagara Avenue, San Diego, California.

[The Orange One]

Well into the 1500s, there is still the odd E-number, such as E1503, which is castor oil.

[GuyBarry]

1504 Pictures makes videos on behalf of the American Red Cross and various other organizations in the US.

[RobbieM]

Really? How interesting, then, that you should find the Monroe, Wisconsin branch of said American Red Cross at 1505, 9th St.

[GuyBarry]

An organization with a very clear aim and purpose - unlike The American Society for Quality, whose section 1506 is based in Jacksonville, Northeast Florida. Among their aims is to "provide opportunities for quality professionals to improve their awareness and understanding of quality improvement tools" and "be a source of quality information, knowledge and skills for organizations in our local communities". Does this mean anything at all to anyone?

[RobbieM]

Not really! But if it's quality you're after, and you happen to be in the tailoring business, you could do worse than use the Singer 1507 Sewing machine.

[DrainBrain]

And if you want quality in interior design then maybe 1508 London is who you're looking for.

[GuyBarry]

When the Financial Conduct Authority recently brought in new regulations governing the interest rates charged by payday lenders, Wonga cut its annual percentage rate from 5853% to a mere 1509%. What a bargain!

[RobbieM]

A bargain indeed! But on the other end of the saving/lending spectrum, the PUT Index Rose 1510% (With Lower Volatility) Over 28 Years!

[GuyBarry]

I don't know much about stock market indexes, but there's one called the Hang Seng in Hong Kong - which funnily enough is where the Zone1511 broadband phone service is based.

[RobbieM]

They didn't have broadband in 1512. But that was the year when Henry VIII sent 10,000 troops to fight for Spain on the border with France. It was a disaster. Many died from illness; the others returned home with nothing accomplished.