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<p>[QUOTE="panda, post: 982216, member: 24443"]i used to get so embarrassed when my grandmother or girlfriend picked a nickel or even a dime up off the ground. only things i would pick up were bills and if there was more then a few, quarters.</p><p><br /></p><p>a little true story.</p><p><br /></p><p>i suffer from really bad panic attacks and most of the time they mimic heart attacks(sorta). the one time it felt like if i slowed down my heart would stop and it was beating out of my chest. so we were walking at like 4 in the morning, she stopped into the gas station to get some cigarettes and when i was standing outside a truck drove by and all i heard was metal hitting the ground. i thought the engine fell out or something. i go over and see a TON of quarters! when i was picking them up my girl came out and thought i lost it and was having some sort of weird(er) attack. i ended up with $26.25! it took forever and still wonder why they tossed them out the truck? i was embarrassed though, even thought about letting it go.</p><p><br /></p><p>now if i see a nickel or cent i jump over and pick it up. i also check the change thingy on vending machines. and to answer your question...yes, i would have did what you did!</p><p><br /></p><p>my dog had the best find. during this past winter, we had that huge snowfall of a few feet. i decided to take my dog out in the middle of it<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. she was just walking, looking ahead, all of a sudden she jumped to the side, and stuck her head into the ground. it was completely covered with snow! i was pulling her to get her out, but she is a very strong dog and does weight training. she pulls her head out with some notes in her mouth! i won't even say how much, but it was a nice find. she got some bones and toys for her trouble..[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="panda, post: 982216, member: 24443"]i used to get so embarrassed when my grandmother or girlfriend picked a nickel or even a dime up off the ground. only things i would pick up were bills and if there was more then a few, quarters. a little true story. i suffer from really bad panic attacks and most of the time they mimic heart attacks(sorta). the one time it felt like if i slowed down my heart would stop and it was beating out of my chest. so we were walking at like 4 in the morning, she stopped into the gas station to get some cigarettes and when i was standing outside a truck drove by and all i heard was metal hitting the ground. i thought the engine fell out or something. i go over and see a TON of quarters! when i was picking them up my girl came out and thought i lost it and was having some sort of weird(er) attack. i ended up with $26.25! it took forever and still wonder why they tossed them out the truck? i was embarrassed though, even thought about letting it go. now if i see a nickel or cent i jump over and pick it up. i also check the change thingy on vending machines. and to answer your question...yes, i would have did what you did! my dog had the best find. during this past winter, we had that huge snowfall of a few feet. i decided to take my dog out in the middle of it:cool:. she was just walking, looking ahead, all of a sudden she jumped to the side, and stuck her head into the ground. it was completely covered with snow! i was pulling her to get her out, but she is a very strong dog and does weight training. she pulls her head out with some notes in her mouth! i won't even say how much, but it was a nice find. she got some bones and toys for her trouble..[/QUOTE]
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