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    In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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    Newman’s Own foods donates 100% of its post tax profits to charity. As of June 2012 these donations have exceeded 330 million dollars.
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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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    Japan is the largest exporter of frog's legs.
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    The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    All 3 founders of Apple worked at Atari before forming Apple.
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    As part of an advertising campaign, Molson, a Canadian beer company, strategically placed 'beer fridges' around Europe that only Canadian passports could unlock.
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