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Wendy Got Ripped Off

Because of Wendy's commercials, Snapple flew from a $23 million business to a $750 million business within the course of 10 years. Wendy even lost her job when Snapple got bought by Quaker Oats, but they brought her back eventually.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.