If all the groceries, businesses, real estate, and politicians I want to buy are priced in monopoly money, and monopoly money is the only legal...
75000 ounces at $20.67 was $1,550,250, right? He was forced to turn it in for that same price, instead of the $2,625,000 it was worth...
I did have to go off and search on Baruch after @charley's first post. I'd heard of him, but knew nothing about him. He lost out on a...
Well, geeze, if he got shorted five cents on that roll, I hope you at least made him whole on it. ;)
Tell me you've never looked on eBay without telling me you've never looked on eBay. ;) Joking aside, I mostly agree with you about the power of...
Ah, but would we still be the world's reserve currency these 90 years later? Nobody can know, I'd say. But while I don't believe anybody...
Not a bad strategy, but I'm not sure whether the cost basis resets when your wife "inherits". I know it does when children inherit, but I'm not...
This thread should never end up in the circular file, if only because of @Oldhoopster's link above.
As I understand it, you can use hobby losses to offset hobby gains; you just can't use them to offset general income. I could be wrong, but I...
I want to say something about boats, life jackets, and the risk of fake life jackets, but I can't seem to put it all together.
Hey, now that I think about it -- why trash a perfectly good copper cent for this? All you care about is the copper surface, and you can get that...
I hate to see coins damaged, but... where else are you gonna get two and a half cents worth of copper for one cent?
Thank you both for not saying "earn tens of thousands".
"Oopsie, I must have bumped the brightness/contrast adjustment when I was getting the image ready to upload. Just like I did for every other coin...
In my experience, when eBay acknowledges a complaint about a fake coin, they scrub all evidence of the transaction from customer-facing search...
Management wants safety, if only because workplace injuries and deaths produce SO MUCH PAPERWORK.
And patience. Don't forget patience. ;)
Already have one or two. Somewhere.
I don't think of 1982 cents as being hard to come by, but that's just because they grab my attention when I see them, and that's just because...
Well, when the crash-under-load problems were at their worst, plenty of people were saying a lottery would be more fair. This is essentially that,...
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