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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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    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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    90% of all restaurants fail during their first year of operation.
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    McDonald's
    McDonald's
    Every day, 1% of the world's population is served at McDonald's.
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    The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts in South Korea started spraying coffee aroma into public buses every time their jingle played. Coffee sales increased 29%.
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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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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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