Wow. What does he choose to pick from the Reality Cafeteria?
Stickin' it to the man!
I'd be making so many grocery runs to that store...
Those two 1943s... wonder how many times they got spent by people thinking "oh, another one of those weird new silver pennies"? I also wonder:...
Of course. It would never occur to me to employ sarcasm. ;)
I was going to ask about the surface area of the die making the countermark...
I'd like to say the same. Realistically, I hope I would not have dropped 10000 BTC on a pair of pizzas, even if it was only "worth" $40 at the...
Only if there's other stuff on the coin (or in the water, which shouldn't be a problem it it's distilled). But since it's hard to be sure there's...
WOW! What's the grade on that 1928-P?
The thing is, Nevada does not charge sales tax on precious metal bullion. If eBay is collecting it, they're doing the wrong thing. (I know,...
They're certainly more liquid.
Inconceivable!
Seems like a question for @dcarr, perhaps?
I'd argue that they essentially disappeared from circulation a long time ago. What you described in that first quote is a one-way flow, not...
I liked the smell of carbon tet. Benzene wasn't too bad, either. If only I'd known. (So far, I seem to have dodged both bullets...)
If that's the case, soaking it in distilled water, then rinsing it under tap water with a bit of pressure, then one more rinse in distilled water...
The David Lawrence books go into a lot more detail than the Red Book - I think even more detail than the giant and/or specialized Red Book variants.
I think one of the problems with cleaning (and advice on cleaning) is that it's easy to think you're doing no damage when you actually are. I...
And we're back to $4000 looking further out of reach. :rolleyes:
I'm remembering an old science fiction novel by Rudy Rucker. One of the main characters was a "pheezer", short for "freaky geezer". In the novel,...
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