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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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    The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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    The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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    Over 4.6 million Whopper sandwiches are sold at Burger King every day!
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    Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.
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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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