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Almost everyone has played the “Six Degrees of Separation” game at one time or another.  It’s a perfect example of how interconnected the world is…and how connected it is to the game’s inspiration and ultimate focal point, actor Kevin Bacon.  As a company that’s more than 125 years old, Johnson & Johnson has quite a few surprising connections of its own, so here’s Six Degrees of Separation…Johnson & Johnson style. Public Domain photo of Thomas Edison Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin -- via way of Wikimedia commons. 1.      Thomas Alva Edi

With the month of December, the holiday time is upon us, as is the cold weather.  So, to get everyone into the spirit of the holiday that they celebrate, and in keeping with the cooler temperatures outside, here are ten more really cool things from our archives! 1.    Here’s a very cool photo.  In fact, it’s so cold that it’s below freezing, and readers may want to put on a sweater just to look at it.  Here are two of the Johnson & Johnson steamboats huddled together  -- perhaps to keep warm? -- on the frozen Raritan River in 1917.   Not from our archives, but even cooler! Our very own Sp