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    The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    Tim's Place
    Tim's Place
    There's a restaurant in Albuquerque called Tim's Place that serves breakfast, lunch, and hugs - and it's owned by a man with Down's Syndrome.
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    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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    Over 4.6 million Whopper sandwiches are sold at Burger King every day!
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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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    The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    In 2006, the CEO of Whole Foods reduced his salary to $1 a year, donated his entire portfolio to charity, and set up a $100,000 fund for staff facing personal problems.
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