Oh the money I could make if I didn’t have morals. It turns out some people really are that dumb.

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Yeah. I don’t expect to use USD in the middle of nowhere France or Germany when Euros exist. The exchange rate doesn’t really matter: the store isn’t equipped to take that currency.

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Here in Michigan, we don’t blink about taking Canadian pennies because they are common and banks take them. In Texas, I wouldn’t expect that.

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?!? We dont even have Canadian Pennies in Canada.

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There used to be.

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I still have a jar full.

No idea what to do with them.

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I got a Canadian quarter once in the coin return in an old apartment’s laundry machines

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