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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GTA V achieved $1 billion in sales just 3 days after its launch.
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In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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A couple that were out walking on their property in Sierra Nevada discovered a canister containing $10 million in gold coins.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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The upside-down ketchup bottle earned its inventor 13 million dollars.
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Cash machines are as dirty as public toilets.
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