30 coins in the fountain

Aug 04, 2006 20:45

Last week, on our way to lunch with the work crew, we took the Veterans to Waters and got off to go to a restaurant. As we pulled into the toll plaza, the basket had a sign that read something like "Do not put pennies in here, they will be rejected." Now, I have no idea how the basket was going to reject our pennies. I kept calling to mind the ( Read more... )

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durga_kali August 5 2006, 02:17:37 UTC
Wow! Now you have proved you are a county employee. Tax dollars at work.

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draxzaster August 5 2006, 11:28:08 UTC
We're entirely self sufficient. We don't get tax dollars.

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durga_kali August 5 2006, 16:35:49 UTC
Yeah, but you are still county workers. : )

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Ain't technology grand???? inariargenteus August 8 2006, 03:12:51 UTC
That last $0.01 was probably one that had a slight flaw or something & it got dumped into the 'out' bin...

equus_sb used to regularly check those down here. We got a buttload of cool foreign coins along with the weird US mint stuff that didn't 'pass'.

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