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The Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala is the world's richest religious institution, with treasures estimated to be worth over ₹1.2 lakh crore.
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In 2010, a developer bought two pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoins. At its peak, this was worth over $600 million, making it the most expensive pizza ever.
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The concept of insurance dates back to ancient Babylon, where merchants pooled cargo to cover losses on dangerous trade routes.
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The 4-digit ATM PIN was created because the inventor's wife said she could only remember four digits easily.
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You can buy insurance for almost anything, including alien abduction, offered by Lloyd's of London.
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India's first-ever bank, the Bank of Hindostan, was established in 1770 in Calcutta (now Kolkata).
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The word "insurance" comes from the old French word "assurer," meaning "to make sure."