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    Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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    Nearly 22,000 checks will be deducted from the wrong account over the next hour.
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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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    In 2004, The Japanese Ice Cream Association promoted "raw horse flesh" ice cream in hopes that it would boost the popularity of ice cream!
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    The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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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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    Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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    At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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