Money notes are not made from paper, they are made mostly from a special blend of cotton and linen. In 1932, when a shortage of cash occurred in Tenino, Washington, USA, notes were made out of wood for a brief period.

In 1963, Mister Rogers was ordained as a Presbyterian minister.

One-fourth of the world's population lives on less than $200 a year. Ninety million people survive on less than $75 a year.

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