Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
37
"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
16
On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
8
Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
27
Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
13
An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!
58
Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
1k

