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Re: SBA dollar?

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From: John Higdon
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 00:00
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In article <milkman.176.31514F5F@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu>,
milkman@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu wrote:

> Ok I'll bite, what's an SBA dollar?

It is the Susan B. Anthony dollar coin, which is the coin of the realm in
USPS vending machines in this part of the world. Stuff two twenties in,
push the button for a roll of stamps, and you get the roll and eight shiny
SBAs in change. The machines also ACCEPT the SBAs as well.

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From: john@bovine.ati.com (John Higdon)
Subject: Re: SBA dollar?
Date: 1996/03/21
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