Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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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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Cow is a Japanese brand of shaving foam.
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Coca Cola owns all the domain names that can be read as 'ahh'. Such as ahh.com, ahhhh.com, ahhhhh.com, and so on... all the way up to 62 h's!
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Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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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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Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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