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The total global debt has reached a staggering amount, with significant implications for the world economy.

The U.S. dollar is an iconic currency that is recognizable to people around the world.

Over two thirds of all $100 bills are held outside of the U.S.

Prior to the Civil War, banks printed paper money.

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Credit cards were first used in the 1920s.

Icelanders use credit cards and debit cards more than any other country in the world.

There are ways to make change without cruelty and chaos. This is all a choice.

The only number on a coin is the year it was minted.

The government keeps the ingredients in the ink used on a bill top secret to prevent counterfeiting.

The cowry, which is the shell of a sea snail, was the longest and most widely used currency in history.

In the midst of the Great Depression, President F.D. Roosevelt signed the Emergency Banking Act of 1933.

No African Americans have appeared on paper money.

Notes with smaller denominations ($1, $5, $10) tend to last for shorter periods of time, due to more frequent usage.

All the gold discovered in the world would be a cube between 62 feet and 82 feet along each side, which would fit into a tennis court.

Just 17% of millionaires or their spouses attended a private elementary or high school.

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Just 17% of millionaires or their spouses attended a private elementary or high school.

Interestingly, $2 notes were considered unlucky and unpopular throughout most of history.