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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mintmark, post: 36178, member: 1599&quot;]Here&#039;s a saying that you have all heard before, I think, </p><p>&quot;Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink.&quot;</p><p>Shipwrecked people shout it, as they drift upon the sea,</p><p>It sure is sad you see, but the saddest cry I&#039;ve ever heard in my whole entire life.</p><p>Is the one you hear, when you lend and ear, to a Coin Collector&#039;s Wife.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Money, money everywhere, but not a dime to spend;</p><p>If this keeps up, our marriage is coming to an end.</p><p>Money in every dresser drawer and money on the shelf;</p><p>But there isn&#039;t one thin dime that I may spend upon myself:</p><p>Lincoln cents and Mercury dimes, and Washington quarters, too!</p><p>Some of them are old and worn, and some of them are brand new.</p><p>I wish my husband cared as much about the way I look,</p><p>as he does about the pictures in that new coin book..</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The paycheck that he gets doesn&#039;t mean a thing to me,</p><p>&#039;Cause hubby needs a 1909-S Lincoln VDB.</p><p>As soon as he gets the coin, he&#039;ll be looking for some other;</p><p>I think I&#039;d be better off if I went home to live with mother.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One day in desperation, I took shiny half a dollar;</p><p>He said it was a commemorative, and you should have heard him holler!</p><p>Another time I took a coin and he said it was a &quot;proof;&quot;</p><p>When I told him that I had spent it, I thought he&#039;d raise the roof!</p><p>With all that money &#039;round the house, we&#039;re really very poor;</p><p>I&#039;m getting sick and tired of it, of that I&#039;m really sure!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>So, I advise you, single girls, if you want a happy life;</p><p>Don&#039;t marry a coin collector and be a Coin Collector&#039;s Wife,</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Shouting, &quot;Money money everywhere and not a dime to spend;&quot;</p><p>Don&#039;t ever let a coin collector ever be more than just a friend.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Author Unknown.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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