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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;statequarterguy, post: 1406266, member: 21782&quot;]WASHINGTON, D.C.</p><p><br /></p><p>The U.S. Treasury announced today that it is recalling all of the Texas quarters that were part of the program featuring quarters from each state.</p><p><br /></p><p>“We are recalling all the Texas quarters that were issued”, Treasury Udersecretary Jack Shackleford said.&nbsp; “This action is being taken after numerous reports that the quarters will not work in parking meters, tollbooths, vending machines, payphones, or other coin-operated devices”. </p><p><br /></p><p>The quarters were issued in the order in which the various states joined the U.S. and have been a tremendous success among coin collectors worldwide. </p><p><br /></p><p>“The problem lies in the unique design of the Texas quarter, which was created by a Texas A&amp;M graduate”, Shackleford said.&nbsp; “Apparently the duct tape holding the two dimes and the nickel together keeps jamming the coin-operated devices”.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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