In 1996, an Iraqi man named Sam Eisho moved to Australia and used the welfare system as income. Some years later, he became successful and wrote a cheque for more than $18,000 to the Australian Government (every cent they gave him).
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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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Nintendo has banked so much money, they could run a deficit of over $250 million every year and still survive until 2052.
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In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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For each word he said in Terminator 2, Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid $21,429.
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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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