Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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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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The first McDonald’s drive-thru was opened near a military base in Arizona “to serve soldiers who weren’t permitted to get out of their cars while wearing fatigues.”
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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