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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sholom, post: 546144, member: 17753&quot;]That&#039;s interesting!&nbsp; One of the two I went to was Wachovia near Union Station.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks.&nbsp; I didn&#039;t realize Metro accepts them.&nbsp; If they do, then, yes, perhaps there is a chance of circulation between them and street vendors near the metro.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also tried my first order from the Mint ($250 for $250 no postage) . . . haven&#039;t received them yet.</p><p><br /></p><p>I get a kick out of reading stories of people trying to spend them.&nbsp; One well known blog (can&#039;t remember which) noted that cashiers in their 20&#039;s and 30&#039;s seemed to accept them more easily than those that were older.&nbsp; My wife always has interesting stories -- the last one she spent she taught a teenager about them.&nbsp; (And my wife has next to zero interest in this stuff -- but will always happily comply if I ask her to spend them! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)</p><p><br /></p><p>(My next social experiment is to give them as lunch money to my daughter, and ask her what reaction _she_ gets)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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