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You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.

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Victor Kiam
Age: 74 †
Born: 1926
Born: December 7
Died: 2001
Died: May 27
Entrepreneur
New Orleans
Louisiana
Victor Kermit Kiam II
Business
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