Dollar Facts

There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.

Steve Jobs' annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.

The hands of the clock on the back of the $100 bill are set at approximately 4:10.

During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!

A million dollars' worth of $100 bills weighs only 22 pounds!

It costs about 2.8 cents to print a $1 bill in the United States, though the true cost including overhead is around 7.5 cents.

Canadian Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Frederick Banting, discoverer of insulin, sold the rights to the University of Toronto for $1 so that it was available to everyone.

On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.