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From: majka@moose.cs.ubc.ca (Marc Majka)
Newsgroups: can.general
Subject: Re: $5 notes
Keywords: what does the number mean??
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Date: 13 Jan 89 19:26:08 GMT
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In article <2009@water.waterloo.edu> gfroyle@water.waterloo.edu (G.F.Royle) writes:
+I've just been gazing at some $5 notes, and I notice that the beak of
+the belted kingfisher points towards (well just above actually) a small
+2-digit number nestling at the foot of a bush. I only have 3 notes at hand
+and I've had a 42, a 43 and a 45. Can anyone tell me what it is?
+
+Gordon

This is fascinating!  I would like to do a survey of this notation on
the backs of $5 notes.  Please send me all your $5 notes.  I will
summarize and post my results to the net.

:-) :-) :-)

Marc Majka