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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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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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    90% of all restaurants fail during their first year of operation.
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    A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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    The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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    Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.
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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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    Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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