Several well-known composers lived and worked in Leipzig, including Johann Sebastian Bach (1723 to 1750) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1835 to 1847).
Why was there a red telephone at every receptionist desk? (devblogs.microsoft.com)Some time ago, I noted that there was a walkthrough of the original Microsoft Building 3. If you go behind the receptionist desk, you’ll see a telephone at the receptionist’s station, but off to side, there was also a red telephone resting between a tape dispenser and a small pamphlet labelled “Quick Reference Guide”.