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    80% of Publishers' Clearing House $10 million winners did not purchase any magazine subscriptions!
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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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    The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.
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    China's Pollution Is so Bad, a Millionaire Made over $6m Selling Cans of Fresh Air
    In response to China's air pollution, a Chinese millionaire started selling cans of fresh air for $0.80 and made over $6 million dollars in 10 months.
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    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    In 2006, the CEO of Whole Foods reduced his salary to $1 a year, donated his entire portfolio to charity, and set up a $100,000 fund for staff facing personal problems.
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    At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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    The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.
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    Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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