Problem is, "common sense" really only gets you so far when it comes to rheology. :) Newton covered the "common-sense" parts, but there's a reason...
The general public doesn't care in the slightest about half dollars or the designs on coins. They want their quarters, their paper money, and a...
Ugly, garish AT coins. eBay's Advanced Search Options include the ability to exclude a list of sellers from your search. I was delighted when I...
For a long time, credit-card companies had language forbidding this in their contracts. I think this was finally overturned in the courts, but by...
Meanwhile, since we no longer have half-cents, our state sales tax of 4.75% clearly doesn't exist. Neither do all the gas stations advertising...
So, what you're saying is that everyone really does like half-dollars -- we just need to get the cents and nickels out of the way. My point was...
Here's why halves are undesirable: They're large and bulky. (Yes, they have exactly as much metal, weight, and volume as two quarters, but their...
Again, feel free to explain what "a syrup bottle" has to do with this, if it's not to equate the design with Aunt Jemima (because, you know, it's...
Trying to draw a firm line between "solid" and "liquid" for mixtures is silly, anyhow. If you can't point to a phase transition with an associated...
Absolutely. And I say this as someone who liked university study so much that I dragged my graduate education out for more than a decade. It took...
I hope I'm not going to be the only one who calls this out. Not "reports", but calls attention to exactly what you're saying. Or perhaps you'd...
Really? Not just "English"?
Where can I look up the daily spot price on wood and paper?
Those are clearly gouges into the face of the coin. Look at how the light falls on the left-facing side of the bust and the horizontal bar on the...
And for me, living in an urban region with close to a million residents, it brings up... a million "online lot" listings, and maybe a half-dozen...
I see what you did there. And I'm stealing it.
Everyone understands how grease behaves when you smear it around on a surface, and how water behaves when you do the same thing. I don't think...
It means that silver is widely used. Because it's useful. Okay, condescensiondispenser, since your wealth and leisure gives you all this time to...
They're getting 10% from plenty of coin sellers, especially the low-end occasional sellers that I treasure most. And they're giving back only 1%...
So instead of just asking them to take back massive box dumps without any service charge, why don't we make them give us cash? After all, if...
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