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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Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.
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The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
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Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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There’s a KFC for deaf people in Pakistan, India, and Egypt.
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