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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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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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    The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' secretary told him that she was late for work because her car wouldn't start. That very afternoon, Jobs came back and threw her a set of keys to a brand new Jaguar, saying: "Here, don’t be late anymore."
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    Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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    20% of tuxedo rentals take place in May.
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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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