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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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    In 2013, Candy Crush made $850,000 per day!
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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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    90% of all restaurants fail during their first year of operation.
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    'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
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    All 3 founders of Apple worked at Atari before forming Apple.
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    There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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