Hmm. It kinda does look plated to me -- at least, there's something going on with the surface. Those parallel lines don't look normal, and the...
I never knew that! I wish the US Mint had done something similar for Zincolns. Then we'd have a whole new class of mint errors, where a...
Well, I guess now they'll have to... :muted:
I've never paid extra for larger photos, and I've always gotten the hover-to-zoom function, as long as the photos I uploaded were large enough to...
I think I'm looking at the same source you are (Statistia), and I can't see whether their figures are nominal or inflation-adjusted dollars...?
I don't know. Wealth isn't really like an egg; you don't increase it by sitting on it. Wealth ought to do stuff. Some of that stuff can make it...
eBay changes stuff all the time, but from the time they added this feature until the last time I sold there (a year or two ago), it was exactly as...
As long as you DO NOT "buy the keys first"!
And some of us will only buy used cars from family or friends we know and trust -- except sometimes they don't know there's a problem with a car....
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...
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