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15. Pepsi got its name from the digestive enzyme pepsin.
16. U.S. corporations are reportedly hiding $1.6 trillion in
profits offshore.
17. Amazon.com employees spend two days every two years
working at the customer service desk even the CEO in order to
help all workers understand the customer service process.
18. Speaking of Amazon, it also owns Zappos, ShopBop, Goodreads,
and Audible.com
19. Everything you say to Siri is sent to Apple, analyzed, and stored.
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25. Changing the U.S. $1 bill for a $1 coin would save the U.S. $4.4
billion in 30 years.
26. The new car smell is composed of over 50 volatile
organic compounds.
27. If Bill Gates were a country, hed be the 37th richest on earth.
28. Sixty-four percent of consumers have made a purchase decision
based on social media content.
29. McDonalds first menu items were hot dogs, not hamburgers.
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30. The actor who played the Marlboro man died of lung cancer.
31. More people in the world have mobile phones than toilets.
32. Starbucks spends more on health care insurance for its
employees ($300 million) than on coffee beans.
33. If you have $10 in your pocket and no debts, you are wealthier
than 25% ofAmericans.
34. Facebook is primarily blue because Mark Zuckerberg suffers from
red-green color blindness.
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35. Apple had a third founder, Ronald Wayne, who had a 10% stake
in the company. He left the fledgling company after 12 days and
forfeited his shares for $2,300 (about $9,600 today).
36. Robert Chesebrough, the inventor of Vaseline, ate a spoonful of
the stuff every morning.
37. Seventy percent of small businesses are owned and operated by
a singleperson.
40. In iPhone ads, the time is always 9:42 a.m. or 9:41 a.m.,
because Apple events start at 9 a.m. and big product reveals
generally happen 40 minutes into the presentation.
41. The Rubiks cube is the best-selling product of all time. The
iPhone is second.
42. Steve Jobs is credited as an executive producer on Toy Story.
43. One in eight American workers have been employed
by McDonalds.
44. In 2000, Coca-Cola launched a stealth campaign against water
called Just say no to H2O.
45. The Volkswagen group owns Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Audi,
Ducati, and Porsche.
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