Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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In 2004, The Japanese Ice Cream Association promoted "raw horse flesh" ice cream in hopes that it would boost the popularity of ice cream!
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The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.
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Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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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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McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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