Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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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.
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Samsung is also a full time weapons manufacturer.
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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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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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