The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.
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The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
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7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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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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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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'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
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The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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