What happens today? Are there really places that will take your cash (but not your checks or credit) when there's no power? Around here, if the...
I've assumed that Walmart uses random prices because they calculate exactly how much they can charge to (a) undercut the competition and (b)...
...not that making sense has ever been a requirement for English constructions!
It's an older figure of speech.
Yep. It's the only series I completed as a kid. THAT was satisfying.
I enjoyed hunting Barber halves. There was plenty of variation, from very common to very hard to find, and with a lot of conditional rarities. The...
I'm thinking that back in the dark ages when I started collecting (late 1960s) the 1949 issues were considered a "better date"...
I'll confess that I don't know whether gas prices are always rounded up, because I don't really care whether I'm shorted a cent on a transaction...
Shh! Don't say that where he can hear you!
Your best bet might be to target the mid-1850s or so, and arrive wearing a jacket full of pockets, each containing a bar of fine aluminum.
He's on the $5 bill, might as well put him on the $5 coin. (I'd love to see a return to Liberty on our coins, but I don't expect to see that...
Pre-dates ZIP codes: check. I imagine a lot of the coins could still be had at those prices -- payable in silver coin circulating at the time the...
If they gave the first one MS66, it's not "details" - ANACS gives 60 as the numeric grade for uncirculated details coins. "Struck through grease"...
Similar in some ways, I guess - but there's also an element of skill in your example. Vault box doesn't even pretend to give you a chance at...
They cost less to make, and they last a lot longer. Given the current valuation of the dollar, the sensible thing to do would be to get rid of...
Math says ten times as much. But do you understand that rounding goes in both directions? If your total is $1.02, it would get rounded down to...
Better check your math here. ;) (A hint: if you lay out a hundred pennies in rows to make a square, how many are on each side?)
A family favorite!
I wouldn't be surprised if Musk leads an effort to get rid of the one-cent coin. Nobody, not even Musk, is intelligent and attentive enough to be...
If they discontinue the penny, just make sure you buy three of the 99-cent specials. The total will be $2.97, it'll be rounded down to $2.95, and...
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