According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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If you had 10 billion $1 notes and spent one every second of every day, it would require 317 years for you to go broke.
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Self-made millionaire Harris Rosen adopted a Florida neighborhood called Tangelo Park, cut the crime rate in half, and increased the high school graduation rate from 25% to 100% by giving everyone free daycare and all high school graduates scholarships.
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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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If you have 1 billion dollars and spend $1,000 every day, it would take you 2,740 years to go broke.
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