The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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80% of Publishers' Clearing House $10 million winners did not purchase any magazine subscriptions!
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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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Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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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.
7
A Kodak engineer constructed the first digital camera in 1975. They didn't want to go digital. They went bankrupt in 2012.
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In the mid-90’s, Coca Cola recalled an advertising poster due to a hidden sexual image.
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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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