MONEY
48%
Percentage of Americans surveyed who say the country is divided along economic lines. The number was 26% in 1988
34%
Percentage who think they belong to the have-nots, double the percentage of 1988
HISTORY
$8,000
Cost of a facsimile of the Chinon parchment (below), the original account of the alleged misdeeds of the Knights Templar. One copy is reserved for Pope Benedict XVI, and the Vatican is selling the remaining 799 copies
700
Number of years ago the Templar, formed during the Crusades, were officially disavowed by the Vatican, though Pope Clement V acquitted them of heresy
LARCENY
$5...
