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Henry Ford was unwilling to make any major changes to the Model T for a long time. When his engineers presented him with a new design, he was so angry that he ripped it apart with his own hands in front of them.

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Henry Ford was unwilling to make any major changes to the Model T for a long time. When his engineers presented him with a new design, he was so angry that he ripped it apart with his own hands in front of them.

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