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    Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.
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    The upside-down ketchup bottle earned its inventor 13 million dollars.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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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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    In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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