The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.
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Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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The co-founder and CEO of SnapChat, 23-year-old Evan Spiegel, turned down an offer of $3 billion from Facebook and then a $4 billion bid from Google.
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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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In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch or clock is usually 10:10.
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In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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