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.

Research has indicated that indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.

The name of the city of Portland, Oregon was decided by a coin toss. The name that lost was Boston.

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