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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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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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    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' Secretary
    Steve Jobs' secretary told him that she was late for work because her car wouldn't start. That very afternoon, Jobs came back and threw her a set of keys to a brand new Jaguar, saying: "Here, don’t be late anymore."
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    At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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    There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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    Steve Jobs' annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.
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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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