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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1363570, member: 39"]Trash them. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> First of all, this is not primarily "the mint" but the Central Bank of Ireland, but since the artist himself has referred to the mint a couple of times ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Usually shredded notes are disposed of in landfills and the like. Some of this "ex-money" can also be purchased; when you go to the Deutsche Bundesbank's Money Museum in Frankfurt, for example, you can buy stuff <a href="http://www.geldmuseum-shop.de/webshop/onlineshop/images/big/geldgeschenk-koffer-willst-du.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.geldmuseum-shop.de/webshop/onlineshop/images/big/geldgeschenk-koffer-willst-du.jpg" rel="nofollow">like this</a> there. One million costs about €10. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I have some small bags with shredded Mark and Euro notes too. But I paid for them, or got them for free on jubilee days etc. Sure did not go to the central bank with a truck - then again, I am not an artist and did not contact the bank with such a great idea, hehe.</p><p><br /></p><p>You can listen to a BBC interview with Frank Buckley here. Starts at eight-something minutes, so move the slider to 8:00 or so, and wait a little: <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00n0f2z" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00n0f2z" rel="nofollow">http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00n0f2z</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1363570, member: 39"]Trash them. :D First of all, this is not primarily "the mint" but the Central Bank of Ireland, but since the artist himself has referred to the mint a couple of times ... Usually shredded notes are disposed of in landfills and the like. Some of this "ex-money" can also be purchased; when you go to the Deutsche Bundesbank's Money Museum in Frankfurt, for example, you can buy stuff [url=http://www.geldmuseum-shop.de/webshop/onlineshop/images/big/geldgeschenk-koffer-willst-du.jpg]like this[/url] there. One million costs about €10. :) I have some small bags with shredded Mark and Euro notes too. But I paid for them, or got them for free on jubilee days etc. Sure did not go to the central bank with a truck - then again, I am not an artist and did not contact the bank with such a great idea, hehe. You can listen to a BBC interview with Frank Buckley here. Starts at eight-something minutes, so move the slider to 8:00 or so, and wait a little: [url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00n0f2z[/url] Christian[/QUOTE]
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