Astonishing Facts about Money!
Here are 25 amazing facts about money, which does what? Makes the world go around. Please let me know if anyone have any other interesting facts that they will like to distribute to the class. As always, please have a enjoyable time reading my list, which I do out of passion. In case, I create this list for the love of money since I like money. Don't we all. Let's get down to business by getting started.
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- DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenMichael DouglasTamara TunieAn impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.Most money, 90 percent, contain cocaine in the dollar bills. Furthermore, a flu on money can last for 10 dollars, which is why hand sanitizer are vital when handling dollar bills.
- DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenMichael DouglasTamara TunieAn impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.The Chinese were the first people to use paper money around 1,000 years ago. They stopped using the bills for a few hundred years when they went through hyperinflation. For those who do not know, hyperinflation is when the prices of goods, e.g. food or clothes, increases while the value of money increases. In other words, hyperinflation usually causes most items in the stores and supermarket to become extra expensive. Unfortunately, due to negotiation problems between the government and countries, hyperinflation usually leads to world until a settlement is made.
- DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenMichael DouglasTamara TunieAn impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.The federal revenue print more Monopoly or fake money than real money. Now tell me that is not astonishing. If that is not astonishing, I do not know what is.
- DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenMichael DouglasTamara TunieAn impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.66 percent of American money is shipped overseas. Let's me guess where China since America is indebt with that country?
- DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenMichael DouglasTamara TunieAn impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.Before paper money, the word buck originated when Americas use to trade Buck skin to trade or purchase other goods.
- DirectorJohn LandisStarsEddie MurphyDan AykroydRalph BellamyA snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.In 2008, Zimbabwe suffered the highest hyperinflation when their taxes were rated at 6.5 sextillion percent. The price of bread was valued at 300 million Zimbawe dollars, which caused the African country to print out 100 trillion dollar bills that was only worth 5 American dollars.
China and Germany also suffered high hyperinflation rates. In 1923, food in Germany cost more money than it did to purchase clothes. - DirectorRon SheltonStarsWesley SnipesWoody HarrelsonRosie PerezBlack and white basketball hustlers join forces to double their chances of winning money on the street courts and in a basketball tournament.Gambling grosses the highest revenue in the world, which is more than movies, amusement parks, sports, movie theaters, and cruise ships combined. Dang!!!
- DirectorDonald PetrieStarsMacaulay CulkinEdward HerrmannJohn LarroquetteA rich young boy finds his family the target of an inside job, and must use his cunning to save them.Sweden has the highest tax rate in the world at 57 percent.
- DirectorGarry MarshallStarsGoldie HawnKurt RussellEdward HerrmannA cruel but beautiful heiress mocks and cheats a hired carpenter. When she gets amnesia after an accident, he decides to introduce her to regular life by convincing her that they're husband and wife.It cost 2.4 cents to create a penny. So why isn't the penny worth two cents? I want my money back.
- DirectorRupert WainwrightStarsBrian BonsallKaren DuffyJames RebhornAfter a bike accident, a young boy inadvertently gains possession of a check for $1 million and proceeds to spend it, unaware that the gangsters it belongs to are in pursuit.If people look closely there is an American flag on the 2 Canadian dollar bill.
- DirectorOliver StoneStarsShia LaBeoufMichael DouglasCarey MulliganNow out of prison but still disgraced by his peers, Gordon Gekko works his future son-in-law, an idealistic stock broker, when he sees an opportunity to take down a Wall Street enemy and rebuild his empire.The largest American dollar bill ever printed is the 100,000 dollars. Dollar Dollar bill yall.
- DirectorBrett RatnerStarsCharlie SheenChris TuckerHeather LocklearSought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.Mc Donald makes 75 million dollars a day. The most expensive object ever built is the International Space Station (satellite) priced at 150 billion dollars. The total gross network of the world is 75 trillion dollars.
- DirectorStephen KesslerStarsChevy ChaseBeverly D'AngeloRandy QuaidIn the fourth outing for the vacation franchise, the Griswolds have to survive Vegas fever when they go to Las Vegas for a fun family vacation.5 percent of people who purchased lottery ticket spent 51 percent toward the lottery. I guess they live by the motto "you never know."
- DirectorEllie KannerStarsJames CaanEdward FurlongInbar LaviOne man leaves his old gangster lifestyle for a fresh start. As his past creeps up, he'll have to protect his family, even if it means going back to his old ways. Based on a true story.Money does not come from trees, but is in fact made out of linen and cotton.
- DirectorSan BanarjeStarsTrisha RayMikhail SebastianBrice PoissonWhen money is brought into the table where five friends are having dinner, events that follow take drastic turn as plans are made and relationships are altered.It would take an average person 317 years to spend a 10,000,000,000 single dollar bills if they attempted to do every second daily. Go ahead I double dare you Bill Gates.
- DirectorAdrian LyneStarsRobert RedfordDemi MooreWoody HarrelsonA billionaire offers $1,000,000 to a young married couple for one night with the wife.The life expectancy for coins are 30 years, 15 years for longer bills, and 4 years for smaller bills.
- DirectorAndy TennantStarsKirstie AlleySteve GuttenbergMary-Kate OlsenAlyssa and Amanda are two little girls who are identical, but complete strangers, that accidentally meet one day.The most counterfeited money is the American dollar bill since it is the most used and popular one. It is also legal to draw faces on US bills regardless of the artist talent.
- DirectorAndrew BergmanStarsNicolas CageBridget FondaRosie PerezA police officer promises to share his lottery ticket with a waitress in lieu of a tip.The largest money ever printed was the Philippines dollar in 1998, which was the same size as a 8 by 10 sheet of paper.
- StarsRegis PhilbinJohn CarpenterMeredith VieiraContestants are chosen based on their ability to arrange 4 answers to a question in the correct order the fastest. They then have 15 multiple-choice questions correctly to win increasing amounts of money, the largest is $1,000,000.More money is spent on guns and weapons than health and education. I did not know the world took violence so seriously. What ever happened to world peace, huh?
- CreatorMerv GriffinStarsAlex TrebekJohnny GilbertJimmy McGuireA returning champion and two challengers test their buzzer skills and their knowledge in a wide range of academic and popular categories.If you only have 10 dollars while not being in debt you are 25 percent wealthier than the American population.
- DirectorJoshua Michael SternStarsAshton KutcherDermot MulroneyJosh GadThe story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.Apple makes 300,000 dollars every minute. Sign me up for that payroll.
- CreatorMark BurnettStarsDonald TrumpKendra ToddTana GoertzContestants compete for a job as an apprentice to billionaire American Donald Trump.It is said that if America just create dollar coins instead of dollar bills, they would save 4.4 billion dollars in 30 years. What is America waiting for? I was wanted to use that line.
- StarsJerry SpringerBlood banks are a 4.5 billion dollar revenue. I did not know people's blood donation was worth that much. I will see who would want to buy some of my blood. Any buyers in the house?
- DirectorChristopher NolanStarsChristian BaleHeath LedgerAaron EckhartWhen the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.8 percent of money is physical while the rest of the money is displayed on the computer. I want to see all the proof of the real money right now.
- DirectorGarry MarshallStarsRichard GereJulia RobertsJason AlexanderA man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events, and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets... only to fall in love.If nosey people look closely there will see all 50 states displayed in the back of the five dollar bill.