Instead of McDonald's tearing down a ~200-year-old Georgian mansion, citizens of a small NY town forced them to renovate it instead, resulting in a uniquely historic franchise location.
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Carlos Vasquez, a dry cleaner in New York, has a sign outside his shop that reads: If you are unemployed and need an outfit clean for an interview, we will clean it for free.
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Steve Jobs' annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.
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There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
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'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
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Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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A man sued Bank of America for erroneously foreclosing on his home and won. When they didn’t pay the fees, he foreclosed their bank.
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The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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