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Money Is Factscinating

Fascinating Money Facts, History, Stories & Trivia

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Money Is Factscinating

By: Peter Waitzman
Narrated by: Christopher O'Neill
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Dive into the captivating world of money with "MONEY IS FACTSCINATING," a treasure trove of more than 100 entertaining, informative, and educational stories that explore the many facets of currency. From mind-blowing tales and historical anecdotes to hilarious mishaps and cutting-edge financial technology, this book offers a fresh and engaging perspective on the subject that makes the world go round.

Uncover the origins of phrases like "pay the piper" and "not negotiable," and discover how they've shaped our understanding of money. Learn about the ingenious methods used to protect currency during times of war, such as the Hawaii Overprint Notes, and the unsung heroes who bring mutilated money back to life at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Explore the evolution of banking, from the early days of goldsmiths and the birth of fractional reserve banking to the modern era of digital transactions.

But it's not all serious business—"MONEY IS FACTSCINATING" also showcases the lighter side of currency. Chuckle at amusing anecdotes, marvel at mind-boggling facts, and impress your friends with newfound money trivia. Whether you're a history buff, a financial whiz, or simply curious about the almighty dollar, this book has something for everyone.

With its accessible writing style and engaging storytelling, "MONEY IS FACTSCINATING" makes even the most complex financial concepts easy to understand. It's the perfect companion for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of money, from the casual listener to the seasoned economist.

So, grab a copy of "MONEY IS FACTSCINATING" and embark on a thrilling journey through the history, mystery, and marvel of money. You'll never look at a dollar bill the same way again!

©2024 Peter Waitzman (P)2024 Peter Waitzman
Economic History Personal Finance Funny Witty
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