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    Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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    Dead Google's Employees' Families Receive Fantastic Package
    If an employee of Google dies, their spouse will receive half their pay for 10 years as well as stock benefits, and any children will receive $1000 a month until they turn 19.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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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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    Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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    If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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    The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.
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