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    Lentil As Anything, a successful Australian restaurant, allows its customers to pay whatever price they feel like paying for the food.
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    McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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    The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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    90% of all restaurants fail during their first year of operation.
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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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