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    The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.
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    The co-founder and CEO of SnapChat, 23-year-old Evan Spiegel, turned down an offer of $3 billion from Facebook and then a $4 billion bid from Google.
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    7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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    Programmer Outsourced Job to China So He Could Surf Reddit and Watch Cat Videos
    A man secretly outsourced his programming job to China. He filled his work day watching cat videos, surfing Reddit and Facebook. Before being caught and fired, he made hundreds of thousands.
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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Americans buying a Volvo can get a free holiday to Sweden to test drive their new car. All costs, including airfare and shipment of the car, are covered by the Volvo Overseas Delivery program.
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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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