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    McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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    It has been scientifically proven that praise rather than criticism is the best way to help employees improve.
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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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    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 the mid-90’s, Coca Cola recalled an advertising poster due to a hidden sexual image.
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    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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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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