Instead of McDonald's tearing down a ~200-year-old Georgian mansion, citizens of a small NY town forced them to renovate it instead, resulting in a uniquely historic franchise location.
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Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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The upside-down ketchup bottle earned its inventor 13 million dollars.
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Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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