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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' secretary told him that she was late for work because her car wouldn't start. That very afternoon, Jobs came back and threw her a set of keys to a brand new Jaguar, saying: "Here, don’t be late anymore."
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    The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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    Samsung is also a full time weapons manufacturer.
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    20% of tuxedo rentals take place in May.
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    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    In 2006, the CEO of Whole Foods reduced his salary to $1 a year, donated his entire portfolio to charity, and set up a $100,000 fund for staff facing personal problems.
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    The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.
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    Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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