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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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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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    The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.
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    The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.
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    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Americans buying a Volvo can get a free holiday to Sweden to test drive their new car. All costs, including airfare and shipment of the car, are covered by the Volvo Overseas Delivery program.
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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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    Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.
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    7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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