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Recently, British writer Steve Boggan followed a $10 bill for a month, tracking its movements as it passed from person to person across America. In that time, as Boggan documented in his Twitter feed and in a later book, his sawbuck went from construction workers to grocery stores, bartenders to bankers, flowing through dozens of hands.
Forget flags and fireworks: When it comes to things that really hold America together, few things beat the little scraps of green and black paper that we keep...
Pop Quiz: Do You Know the Cool Facts About Cold, Hard Cash? originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-08-18T06:00:00Z.
