A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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GTA V achieved $1 billion in sales just 3 days after its launch.
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A man earned 4 million airline miles for free without breaking any laws by using his credit card to purchase free-delivery $1 coins from the U.S. mint.
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A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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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.
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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The majority of suicides occur on a Monday.
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