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    Programmer Outsourced Job to China So He Could Surf Reddit and Watch Cat Videos
    A man secretly outsourced his programming job to China. He filled his work day watching cat videos, surfing Reddit and Facebook. Before being caught and fired, he made hundreds of thousands.
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    Every day, 1% of the world's population is served at McDonald's.
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    Amazon sells more e-books than printed books.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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    China's Pollution Is so Bad, a Millionaire Made over $6m Selling Cans of Fresh Air
    In response to China's air pollution, a Chinese millionaire started selling cans of fresh air for $0.80 and made over $6 million dollars in 10 months.
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    Instead of McDonald's tearing down a ~200-year-old Georgian mansion, citizens of a small NY town forced them to renovate it instead, resulting in a uniquely historic franchise location.
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    In the mid-90’s, Coca Cola recalled an advertising poster due to a hidden sexual image.
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