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    Executive order 11110..issuing our own currency?

    Neither. Twinkies are the only food guaranteed to survive a nuclear winter. In fact, a Twinkie-lined bomb shelter is twice as efficient as a...
    Post by: nickrapak, Aug 17, 2009 in forum: Paper Money
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    Executive order 11110..issuing our own currency?

    ...And the moon landing was a hoax!
    Post by: nickrapak, Aug 17, 2009 in forum: Paper Money
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    Found at the Bank

    Now, I'm not saying that's how it usually happens. Most of the tellers are female, and it's they who tell the other tellers to keep a look out......
    Post by: nickrapak, Feb 26, 2009 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Found at the Bank

    Usually, I just ask for older paper money. However, if I see any odd coins in the rack (half dollars, large dollars), I ask for them. Over time,...
    Post by: nickrapak, Feb 24, 2009 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Found at the Bank

    I am usually a paper money collector, but have dabbled in metallic currency occasionally. When I went to the bank today, I couldn't pass this up!...
    Thread by: nickrapak, Feb 23, 2009, 23 replies, in forum: Coin Chat
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    Came across alot of paper money, need help getting an idea if any is valuable.

    The straps of Barr notes and $2 bills could gain an additional premium for them being in their original FRB straps. This of course depends on...
    Post by: nickrapak, Jan 13, 2009 in forum: Paper Money
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    Lucky Day - Old SC's and two USN's

    I know what you mean. I live in a Philly suburb, and most of my good finds had come not from the "big banks", but from a small single-teller bank...
    Post by: nickrapak, Jan 4, 2009 in forum: Paper Money
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    Paper Money Contes #2 And the Winners are!!

    Congratulations! And Rickie, thanks for the contest!
    Post by: nickrapak, Dec 27, 2008 in forum: Contests
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    Bonus Question#2 Winner!!

    Congrats!
    Post by: nickrapak, Dec 21, 2008 in forum: Contests
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    The different types of US Notes

    IIRC, technically the Federal Reserve Notes are "owned" by the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Reserve Bank Notes are "owned" by the...
    Post by: nickrapak, Dec 18, 2008 in forum: Paper Money
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    Registration for the Paper Money Contest#2

    RickieB, I never got the "confirmed" PM, even though I sent the request to you via the time period. Did you get my PM?
    Post by: nickrapak, Dec 12, 2008 in forum: Contests
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    Should I buy these from my drawer?

    Well, at least currency isn't worthless, and has some asethetic value!
    Post by: nickrapak, Oct 27, 2008 in forum: Paper Money
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    New Face Value finds

    I am definitely keeping all of these! On the topic of irrationality... I think that it is people getting "panicky" over the economy, and...
    Post by: nickrapak, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: Paper Money
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    Old, worn, but worth saving

    Nice finds! I actually got a chance a fee months ago to look through several $1000 straps of 1950s $10s. I took what was good, and some of...
    Post by: nickrapak, Oct 17, 2008 in forum: Paper Money