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    Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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    Ecosia
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    Ecosia is a search engine that helps to save the environment by donating 80% of its income to planting trees in Brazil.
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    The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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    If you pronounce the names of products wrong in an Apple Store, employees are not allowed to correct you.
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    Lenovo CEO Redistributed His $3M Bonus to 10,000 Employees. Twice.
    As a reward for record profits, the CEO of Lenovo, Yang Yuanqing, received a $3 million bonus, which he redistributed to about 10,000 of Lenovo's employees. He did the same again in 2013.
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    Dead Google's Employees' Families Receive Fantastic Package
    If an employee of Google dies, their spouse will receive half their pay for 10 years as well as stock benefits, and any children will receive $1000 a month until they turn 19.
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    Lentil As Anything, a successful Australian restaurant, allows its customers to pay whatever price they feel like paying for the food.
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    Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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