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    Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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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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    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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    Steve Jobs' annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.
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    Nintendo has banked so much money, they could run a deficit of over $250 million every year and still survive until 2052.
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    Dmitry Argakov
    Dmitry Argakov
    A man named Dmitry Argakov was sent a letter offering him a credit card but he didn’t like the terms. So he altered the contract to include unlimited credit at 0% interest which the bank accepted but then tried to void his card. He sued the bank for not sticking to terms of the credit contract and won.
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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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