1 00:00:00,280 --> 00:00:04,920 Speaker 1: The fread show is on Fred's Fun Fact Fred fund. 2 00:00:11,240 --> 00:00:15,200 Speaker 2: So much. Guys, did you know the largest bill to 3 00:00:15,240 --> 00:00:18,840 Speaker 2: go into circulation in the US was a ten thousand 4 00:00:18,920 --> 00:00:22,120 Speaker 2: dollars bill? Really, there was a ten thousand dollars bill. 5 00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:24,720 Speaker 2: You may have fives, tens, twenties, one hundreds. You may 6 00:00:24,760 --> 00:00:28,480 Speaker 2: not have any gash, which gash is almost worthless. I mean, 7 00:00:28,520 --> 00:00:30,200 Speaker 2: if you've got more than a twenty. Even if you 8 00:00:30,240 --> 00:00:32,360 Speaker 2: have a twenty, good luck trying to use it. A 9 00:00:32,360 --> 00:00:34,920 Speaker 2: lot of places won't even take it. But the largest 10 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:37,680 Speaker 2: note ever issued for public circulation was a ten thousand 11 00:00:37,720 --> 00:00:39,520 Speaker 2: dollars bill. I don't know how you say this guy's 12 00:00:39,600 --> 00:00:42,479 Speaker 2: name Salmon, because I don't think you call him salmon. 13 00:00:43,159 --> 00:00:46,880 Speaker 2: Say it's spelled the same sao Mon Salmon. P. Chase 14 00:00:47,240 --> 00:00:50,159 Speaker 2: the Secretary of the Treasury from eighteen sixty one to 15 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:52,920 Speaker 2: eighteen sixty four. The bills were first printed in nineteen 16 00:00:52,960 --> 00:00:55,920 Speaker 2: forty five, and on July fourteenth, nineteen sixty nine, the 17 00:00:55,920 --> 00:00:58,680 Speaker 2: Federal Reserve and the Department of the Treasury announced that 18 00:00:58,720 --> 00:01:01,600 Speaker 2: the larger bills would be discontntinued due to lack of use. 19 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:05,440 Speaker 2: Can you break a ten thousand right? What a feeling. 20 00:01:05,640 --> 00:01:09,279 Speaker 3: Come on all singles, what all singles on ten thousand singles, 21 00:01:09,480 --> 00:01:11,040 Speaker 3: Let's make it what stacks on stacks? 22 00:01:11,160 --> 00:01:13,880 Speaker 2: Yeah? Okay, well, then take your ten thousand dollars bill 23 00:01:13,920 --> 00:01:15,319 Speaker 2: downstairs and get you some single. 24 00:01:16,080 --> 00:01:17,320 Speaker 1: More Fred Show next