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Dead Google's Employees' Families Receive Fantastic Package

If an employee of Google dies, their spouse will receive half their pay for 10 years as well as stock benefits, and any children will receive $1000 a month until they turn 19.

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Steve Jobs' Secretary

Steve Jobs' secretary told him that she was late for work because her car wouldn't start. That very afternoon, Jobs came back and threw her a set of keys to a brand new Jaguar, saying: "Here, don’t be late anymore."

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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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A Kodak engineer constructed the first digital camera in 1975. They didn't want to go digital. They went bankrupt in 2012.

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There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.

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Free Russian Coffee Houses

There are coffee houses in Russia where food and drink are free, but you pay for time.

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Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.

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All 3 founders of Apple worked at Atari before forming Apple.

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