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    For each word he said in Terminator 2, Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid $21,429.
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    Between 2007 and 2012, Bill Gates gave away $28 billion; saving 6 million lives.
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    Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar made so much money, he spent over $2,500 every month just on rubber bands to bundle up his stacks of cash.
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    J.K. Rowling lost her billionaire status because she donated so much of her money to charity.
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    An experimental program in Canada in the 1970s gave everyone a minimum income just for being a citizen.
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    Despite being one of the top 10 richest men in the world, Ingvar Kamprad (founder of IKEA) lives in a small home, eats at IKEA, and uses the bus.
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    The co-founder and CEO of SnapChat, 23-year-old Evan Spiegel, turned down an offer of $3 billion from Facebook and then a $4 billion bid from Google.
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    The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
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