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Saturday, 11 May 2013
Winston Churchill failed the sixth grade. He was defeated in every public
office role he ran for.Then he Became the British prime minister at the age of 62.
- Thomas Edison's teachers told him he was "too stupid to learn anything."Edison also famously invented 1,000 light bulbs before creating one that worked.
Harland David Sanders, the famous KFC "Colonel," couldn't sell his chicken. More than 1,000 restaurants rejected himBut then one did, and today there are KFC restaurants bearing his image all over the world
Charlie Chaplin's act was rejected by executives because they thought it was too obscure for people to understand.