In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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A man sued Bank of America for erroneously foreclosing on his home and won. When they didn’t pay the fees, he foreclosed their bank.
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Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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Nintendo has banked so much money, they could run a deficit of over $250 million every year and still survive until 2052.
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There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
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7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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It has been scientifically proven that praise rather than criticism is the best way to help employees improve.
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