Keanu Reeves gave $75 million of his matrix sequels paycheck to the film’s SFX team and bought the entire stunt crew Harley Davidson motorcycles.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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Al Capone earned $105m per year from alcohol and rackets during the Prohibition era. Today, this would be equivalent to $1.4b per year.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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In 2007, a customer kindly gave a $10,000 tip to a Pizza Hut waitress after hearing she had financial troubles which had forced her to drop out of college.
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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