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    Nearly 22,000 checks will be deducted from the wrong account over the next hour.
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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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    The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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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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    Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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    Nintendo has banked so much money, they could run a deficit of over $250 million every year and still survive until 2052.
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    Tim's Place
    Tim's Place
    There's a restaurant in Albuquerque called Tim's Place that serves breakfast, lunch, and hugs - and it's owned by a man with Down's Syndrome.
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    The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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