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    In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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    McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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    Dmitry Argakov
    Dmitry Argakov
    A man named Dmitry Argakov was sent a letter offering him a credit card but he didn’t like the terms. So he altered the contract to include unlimited credit at 0% interest which the bank accepted but then tried to void his card. He sued the bank for not sticking to terms of the credit contract and won.
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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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    The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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    Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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