djheydt
5/12/2012 3:23:00 PM
In article <MPG.2a17a6d0e1209ff89897e0@news.eternal-september.org>,
Kay Shapero <kay@invalid.net> wrote:
>In article <4fadd02a$0$27091$607ed4bc@cv.net>, jwkenne@attglobal.net
>says...
>>
>> On 2012-05-12 00:37:33 +0000, John F. Eldredge said:
>>
>> > On Wed, 09 May 2012 22:04:13 -0500, Dan Goodman wrote:
>> >
>> >> Paper Dollar Saloon
>> >> Silver Nickel Saloon
>> >
>> > Here in Nashville, Tennessee there is an old building known since the
>> > late 19th century as the Silver Dollar Saloon, although it is no longer a
>> > drinking establishment. It still has actual silver dollars inset into
>> > the ceramic-tile floor, although I would not be surprised to find that
>> > some of them have been replaced by newer fake-silver coins.
>>
>> Hell, there was a "Silver Dollar" bar in Waterville, ME in the 1950s.
>
>I miss the old cart-wheel dollar coins myself - they were fun to leave
>as tips. Susan B Anthony not-a-quarters and GP* just aren't the same.
Okay, what does GP* extend to?
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