The sales secrets

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Research shows that, for luxury brands, the ruder the sales staff, the higher the sales. Fact source

Air miles

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Airlines make more money selling air miles than seats: between 1.5 and 2.5 cents per mile. Fact source

Trade Bitcoin

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The electricity required for a single Bitcoin trade could power a house for a whole month. Fact source

Gold Rush

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The first U.S. gold rush started in North Carolina in 1803, when 12-year-old Conrad Reed found a 17-pound gold nugget on his father’s farm. It supplied all the gold for the nation’s mints until 1829. Fact source

Poker champion

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The 2003 world poker champion who won $2.5 million for a $39 entry fee is called Chris Moneymaker. Fact source

Gambling in Finland

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Gambling in Finland is controlled by the government and all of the profits go to charity. Fact source