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    Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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    Dmitry Argakov
    Dmitry Argakov
    A man named Dmitry Argakov was sent a letter offering him a credit card but he didn’t like the terms. So he altered the contract to include unlimited credit at 0% interest which the bank accepted but then tried to void his card. He sued the bank for not sticking to terms of the credit contract and won.
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    The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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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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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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    The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.
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    The average company saves over $7,000 for each employee suggestion that is enacted!
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    If you pronounce the names of products wrong in an Apple Store, employees are not allowed to correct you.
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