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Top 10 Companies Who Started Off In Very Different Industries

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Nitnendo - Fusajiro Yamauchi founded Nintendo in 1889 as a playing card company.

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Top 10 Companies Who Started Off In Very Different Industries

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Nokia - Nokia got its start in 1865 as a paper mill

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Abercrombie And Fitch - Founded in 1892 by David Abercrombie and Ezra H. Fitch, Abercrombie & Fitch started as a sporting goods shop and outfitter.

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3M - Formerly known as the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing (was a mining company)

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Colgate - Colgate was originally founded in 1806 by a soap and candle maker named William Colgate. They started by selling soap, candles, and starch.

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Flickr - Flickr started as a chat room with real-time photo sharing for the web-based multiplayer game, Game Neverending.

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Wrigley - started by selling soap and baking powder in 1891

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Avon - Started in 1886 as door-to-door book salesman.

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Microsoft - started as kids doing hacks then to fix computer systems

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MTV - Started primarily as a music-centric channel then transitioned to reality tv-centric programming.

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