Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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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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Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.
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Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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