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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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    McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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    Lenovo CEO Redistributed His $3M Bonus to 10,000 Employees. Twice.
    As a reward for record profits, the CEO of Lenovo, Yang Yuanqing, received a $3 million bonus, which he redistributed to about 10,000 of Lenovo's employees. He did the same again in 2013.
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    Nearly 22,000 checks will be deducted from the wrong account over the next hour.
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    Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.
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    Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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    The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.
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    Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.
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