# Found currency experiment

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/found-currency-experiment/188773>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [May 10, 2006, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/found-currency-experiment/188773 "2006-05-10T17:00:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![hey\_suburbia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/977dab/32.png) [@hey\_suburbia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hey_suburbia)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2006, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/found-currency-experiment/188773/1 "2006-05-10T17:00:17Z")

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![](http://www.basicfunction.com/html/bblog/images/Found_currency_header.jpg)

_Last year around this time, I constantly passed loose change in the quick check parking lot in Highland Park, NJ. No one ever thinks of picking up pennies cause they are worthless, but I started to see nickles and dimes on the ground, and I was wondering how much money that would come out to if you picked up all the change you found for a year._

More, with pictures and a guess of the total:

[http://basicfunction.com/html/?postid=103](http://basicfunction.com/html/?postid=103)