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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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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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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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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It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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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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As of April 2010, Bill Gates had donated $36,854,000,000 in his lifetime! That's more than half of his total net worth!
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