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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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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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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Cow is a Japanese brand of shaving foam.
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There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
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McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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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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