On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider!
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
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There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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