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Have you ever sat around thinking about money and thought…I wonder what the most expensive dessert is? Or complained about the price of gas and wondered where the cheapest gas is? Well here are some fun finance facts you didn’t really need to know but we’re telling you anyway.
- Did you know that if you had invested $100 in Microsoft in 1986 it would be worth $46,400 today.
- Paper money is not made from regular paper but from cotton so which is one reason it doesn’t fall apart if you accidently wash that $5 bill you forgot about in your jeans pocket.
- Now I have you wondering what the most expensive dessert is right? Well according to financeonline.com it’s something called Strawberry Arnaud from Arnaud’s restaurant in New Orleans with a staggering price tag of $9.85 million! I mean who orders that?!
- Venezuela has the cheapest gas per gallon at only 2 cents per gallon.
- The estimated lifespan of a $1 bill is 5.8 years while a $50 bill has an estimated lifespan of 8.5 years according to the federal reserve website.
- John D Rockefeller was the world’s first billionaire.
- As of January 31, 2019 there is 1.7 Trillion dollars in circulation
- Every wonder if you’ll have a better chance of winner the Publisher’s Clearinghouse sweepstakes if you purchase something through them? Well 80% off Publisher’s Clearinghouse $10 million in winner never purchased a magazine subscription.
- 7-11 convenience stores sell 10,000 pots of coffee every house, every day.
- The average cost of a wedding in the US is $33,391 yikes that’s a lot of debt to start your life together with!
Are you a fan of fun facts? Check out the post I did for Lenstolers blog with Jeep Fun Facts.
