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    There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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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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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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    The upside-down ketchup bottle earned its inventor 13 million dollars.
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    Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.
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    Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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    At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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