Thursday, July 01, 2004

Man Tries to Get Rid of Million Pennies



Yep, a guy in L.A. has saved a million pennies, but can't find any bank to allow him to make the "little deposit."

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A man is trying to get rid of his pennies - all 1 million of them. Ron England bet his brother 30 years ago that he could save a million pennies in exchange for a dinner in Paris. And he did, eventually stacking up 20,000 rolls that fill 13 boxes in his garage.


That's 3.6 tons of copper, by the way.

Read the story here.

-aB

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