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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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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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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80% of Publishers' Clearing House $10 million winners did not purchase any magazine subscriptions!
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Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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Cow is a Japanese brand of shaving foam.
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