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    80% of Publishers' Clearing House $10 million winners did not purchase any magazine subscriptions!
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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 first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    Warner Chappel Music owns the copyright to the song 'Happy Birthday'. They make over $1 million in royalties every year from the commercial use of the song.
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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    In 2006, the CEO of Whole Foods reduced his salary to $1 a year, donated his entire portfolio to charity, and set up a $100,000 fund for staff facing personal problems.
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    The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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    Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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