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    Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money can buy happiness, but researchers have found that its emotional well-being benefits max out at a salary of about 75K a year.
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    Invention of the Microwave
    Invention of the Microwave
    The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
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    The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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    An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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    Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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    In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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    The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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