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Who is known as the Oracle of Omaha?
Answer: Warren Buffett
Why: Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway began as a textile maker in New Bedford, Massachusetts, which he took over in 1965.
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About what share of the US federal budget goes to foreign aid?
Answer: About 1%
Why: In a 2025 KFF poll, US adults guessed on average that foreign aid takes 26% of the federal budget.
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How much per hour was the first US federal minimum wage?
Answer: 25 cents
Why: The same 1938 law capped the standard work week at 44 hours, cut to 40 hours by 1940.
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What are US dollar bills mostly made of?
Answer: Cotton
Why: The blend is 75% cotton and 25% linen, with tiny red and blue fibers mixed in to foil counterfeiters.
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Who paid for Wall Street's Charging Bull statue?
Answer: The sculptor
Why: Arturo Di Modica set it down outside the New York Stock Exchange in December 1989 without any permission.
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What industry filled most of Charles Dow's first 1884 stock average?
Answer: Railroads
Why: That railroad-heavy average lives on as the Dow Jones Transportation Average, renamed in 1970.