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    Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
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    Jerry Seinfeld turned down US$5 million per episode, for 22 episodes, to continue the Seinfeld show for a tenth season.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    George Lucas Charity
    George Lucas Charity
    In 2010, George Lucas said "I am dedicating the majority of my wealth to improving education. It is the key to the survival of the human race." Two years later, Lucas sold Lucasfilm Ltd. to Disney for 4.05 billion dollars and is donating the majority of the proceeds to a charity that focuses on education.
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    The upside-down ketchup bottle earned its inventor 13 million dollars.
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    In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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    A man sued Bank of America for erroneously foreclosing on his home and won. When they didn’t pay the fees, he foreclosed their bank.
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    The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
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