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19 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About IKEA

16. Ikea is building a 27-acre town in East London.

IKEA / Via facebook.com

17. The largest IKEA store in the world is located in Stockholm, Sweden. It covers 594,167 square feet, which is bigger than 10 American football fields.

IKEA / Via facebook.com

18. IKEA was the first company to feature a portrayal of a gay relationship in one of its ads.

IKEA / Via Facebook: IKEAUSA

19. Since 1960, Ikea has sold more than 11.6 billion Swedish meatballs in the U.K. alone.

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