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Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.

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A man sued Bank of America for erroneously foreclosing on his home and won. When they didn’t pay the fees, he foreclosed their bank.

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Americans buying a Volvo can get a free holiday to Sweden to test drive their new car. All costs, including airfare and shipment of the car, are covered by the Volvo Overseas Delivery program.

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Nintendo has banked so much money, they could run a deficit of over $250 million every year and still survive until 2052.

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Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.

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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 first McDonald’s drive-thru was opened near a military base in Arizona “to serve soldiers who weren’t permitted to get out of their cars while wearing fatigues.”

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If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.

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