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    80% of Publishers' Clearing House $10 million winners did not purchase any magazine subscriptions!
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    In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch or clock is usually 10:10.
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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    As part of an advertising campaign, Molson, a Canadian beer company, strategically placed 'beer fridges' around Europe that only Canadian passports could unlock.
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    If you pronounce the names of products wrong in an Apple Store, employees are not allowed to correct you.
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    Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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    Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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    Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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