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From: rab@well.UUCP (Bob Bickford)
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Subject: Re: Idiot Test
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Date: Thu, 27-Mar-86 04:37:51 EST
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Posted: Thu Mar 27 04:37:51 1986
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In article <3352@hplabsb.UUCP>, bl@hplabsb.UUCP (Bruce T. Lowerre) writes:
> > >What is a nickel primarily composed of?
> > money
> You may not believe this, but the correct answer is copper.

   And (further surprise) post-1983 pennies are primarily composed of.....
(drum roll please)   ....zinc.

   Ah, yes, the foibles of government fiat money........
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Robert Bickford     {lll-crg,hplabs}!well!rab