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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In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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Between 2007 and 2012, Bill Gates gave away $28 billion; saving 6 million lives.
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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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J.K. Rowling lost her billionaire status because she donated so much of her money to charity.
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Oprah Winfrey makes $10 per second.
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