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    The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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    The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.
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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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    The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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    Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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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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    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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    Samsung is also a full time weapons manufacturer.
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