The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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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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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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There's a company in Switzerland called Algordanza that will turn your ashes into a diamond for your family.
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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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