The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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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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