In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.
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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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