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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
-John Adams
8 Interesting Facts about Famous Businesses:
1. 50% of the ownership of Domino's Pizza was once traded for a used Volkswagon Beetle
2. Ben & Jerry's was originally going to be a bagel company.
3. The founder of FedEx once saved the company by taking its last $5000 and turning it into $32,000 by gambling in Vegas.
4. The founder of Wendy's helped save KFC and was a high school dropout.
5. The SOS in SOS brand scrub pads stands for 'Save our Saucepans'.
6. UPS was founded by two teenagers with one bicycle and $100 borrowed from a friend.
7. The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
8. Starbucks was named after a character in Moby Dick.
Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.
-Edmund Burke
Click on the stopwatch below for this week's Coaching Moment:
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