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How Does a Counterfeit Detector Pen Work?
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Counterfeit detector pens use special chemicals to spot a fake bill. How do they do it?
How much gold is there in the world?
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I recall hearing once that all of the world's gold could be formed into a cube measuring 18 feet by 18 feet on a side, or something like that. Is that true? If so, how much would it weigh and how much would it be worth?
If all the money in the U.S. only totals $6 trillion how can the New York Stock Exchange have stocks valued at $15 trillion?
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In a previous Question of the Day, you state that all the money in the U.S. M3 money supply is $6 trillion. If there is only $6 trillion available, then how can the New York Stock Exchange say it is "home to some 2,800 companies valued at about $15 trillion in global market capitalization." How can the stock market be worth $15 trillion if there is only $6 trillion available?
Why doesn't paper money disintegrate when it gets washed in the washing machine?
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When I leave a normal piece of paper in my pocket and it gets washed in the washing machine, it totally disintegrates. But if I leave a dollar bill in my pocket and wash it, it comes out intact. What is the difference?
How ATMs Work
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''You can stop at an ATM, enter a PIN and leave with cash. Learn about the machines that give you money and the network that approves the transactions!''
How Ad Slogans Work
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Ad slogans are techniques companies use to make their products and services memorable to you. Read about ad slogans here!
How College Admission Works
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College admission is a source of stress for many a high school student. Learn about the college admission process, from choosing a college to how colleges choose you.
How E-commerce Works
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E-commerce has exploded in the last 10 years. Find out how e-commerce works and how you can harness the potential of e-commerce, from affiliate programs to CPC links.
How Philanthropy Works
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Philanthropy is a way of helping others in need. Learn about philanthropy, how to find a legitimate charity and receive tax deductions through philanthropy.
How SATs Work
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The SAT is explained in this article. Learn about the SAT.