{"id":408,"date":"2007-05-09T09:32:09","date_gmt":"2007-05-09T09:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=408"},"modified":"2013-03-03T16:51:43","modified_gmt":"2013-03-03T22:51:43","slug":"coinstar_reject","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2007\/05\/coinstar_reject.html","title":{"rendered":"Coinstar Rejects."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I used to post about this on the blog all the time; I think it needs its own category here on Snip.<\/p>\n<p>I do not use change.  Any change given to me when I buy lunch or stamps or snacks or what have you is dumped into my bag and then dumped into a change jug when I get home.  When it gets full, I cash it in and it&#8217;s generally about $200 (given the size of the jug, the fact that I dump ALL change in it and only dig out quarters for laundry occasionally).  It is always a surprise to find what Coinstar rejects when I take it in as often there is change from countries I have never been to so clearly I got handed this AS IF it was legitimate currency when someone was giving me change for a purchase.  Shortly after a Coinstar run, I become a Change Nazi, carefully looking over everything they hand me back.  But of course, shortly after that, I forget&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Anywho, here&#8217;s this week&#8217;s round of Coinstar Rejects:<br \/>\n<UL type=\"square\"><LI>One Boston T token.<br \/>\n<LI>One Canadian 10-cent piece<br \/>\n<LI>One dull British 10-pence piece<br \/>\n<LI>One sparkly French Franc. Hello they don&#8217;t even use these in France anymore, but someone in the US is giving me them as change?  Lame!<br \/>\n<LI>One dirty 25-centime piece from the Dominican Republic.  Hello!<br \/>\n<\/UL><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I used to post about this on the blog all the time; I think it needs its own category here on Snip. I do not use change. Any change given to me when I buy lunch or stamps or snacks &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2007\/05\/coinstar_reject.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chaching"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2715,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions\/2715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}