Newman’s Own foods donates 100% of its post tax profits to charity. As of June 2012 these donations have exceeded 330 million dollars.
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The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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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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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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