Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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Warner Chappel Music owns the copyright to the song 'Happy Birthday'. They make over $1 million in royalties every year from the commercial use of the song.
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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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Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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Carlos Vasquez, a dry cleaner in New York, has a sign outside his shop that reads: If you are unemployed and need an outfit clean for an interview, we will clean it for free.
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The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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