The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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In October 1997, when Internet Explorer 4.0 was released, some Microsoft employees left a giant "From the IE team... We Love You" on Netscape's lawn.
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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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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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Jon Bon Jovi has a restaurant that has no prices; guests pay whatever they can or volunteer in exchange for their meal.
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