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    Steve Jobs' annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.
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    The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.
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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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    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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    If you pronounce the names of products wrong in an Apple Store, employees are not allowed to correct you.
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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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    Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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    Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.
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