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The Giant Beastcast

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 95 (Premium)

The Giant Beastcast

Giant Bomb

Leisure, Technology, Video Games

4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2023

⏱️ 138 minutes

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The time has come to get real about the fascinating world of coin collecting. Yeah, there's still Zelda to talk about, Mass Effect: Andromeda, and lawsuits, but honestly, where else are you going to learn about those sweet Fast and Furious toys? Here. Tha

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. We are back from PAX. It is Friday, March 17th, 2017. Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone.

0:21.5

Hey, does it? Is it? It is. Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone. Great time to be in Boston.

0:26.8

And we're in green. And we're in green. But we're out of Boston. Alex Navarro. And I'm all out of green. Nice. I have no money.

0:33.6

That's seriously. Yeah. That's a good way to say you're you're out of money. Hey, I'm all out of green. Jeff Bakalars here. I got one green in my wallet. One green? Yeah.

0:43.4

That's got a one on it. Is it a credit card? Nope. It's a dollar bill. Nice. I've got a lot of two dollar bills because I think they're fun to tip with. Oh, no, don't do that. Why? Hang on a little. They're not...

0:55.3

Are they worth more than two hours? No, you can sell them on eBay for like 250. Yeah, everyone seems to think they're going to the war. They're they print them. They're they're they're being

1:03.9

They give it $20,000, $20,000. I believe it's the legal tender. I did not realize we were still making it. I thought they weren't. No, you can totally go to a bank and ask where

1:12.8

Nice. That doesn't mean they're making more than 2017. That means they're still a circulation. What are you guys talking about? I don't know if they still print them.

1:19.5

$500 bill for a while. Show me the year. Show me the money. You need to say show me the money. I absolutely will not say that to you. Show me a 2017 $2 bill and I'll show you a surprise Jeff. Okay, this one's from 1977. Yeah, clearly. Oh, interesting. Oh, are you one of these guys who keeps one in your wallet because it's good luck. I just told you I took a bet. They're Patrick's Day, right? Yeah, lucky. Yeah, look at the Irish with their note. The thing they note are known so well for the $2 bill. I think it's on their flag. Yeah, you guys are. You can't just go.

1:49.5

Google search 2017 $2 bill. Why not and have it magically manifest? Let me see the let me see the dollar bill. I'm sure it's from the 70s. Well, I still didn't give a shit about that bill. It's true. Yeah, no one has right Thomas Jefferson was on the front. Yeah, man, poor TJ. This is a torn ass bill, dude. You know, you keep it there for I don't do a lot of drinking. Would you keep it there for I told you I tip people with it. You don't tip people with it. It's clearly been in your wallet.

2:19.4

Since you've owned a wallet. How many do you know how many I had in there? Mm-hmm. Let's see. Oh, guess what? What? Yeah, they're printing 2004. Wow. Oh, they are. Read that on to the in the November. Yeah, November, 2003, 13, the BEP began printing series 2013 $2 bills for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. These notes entered circulation in 2014. A total of 44 million notes were ordered for fiscal year. It's just like when the. This is like when the.

2:49.4

They do like throwback mountain do. Yeah, it was like a gimmick. It was just like the special edition $2 bill. They don't print. I don't think he's back. They don't really enter circulation.

2:57.9

But if you go to your bank, ask them for $2 bills. No, be like, oh, they'll probably be like the key.

3:03.5

A lot of a lot of magicians use them apparently because they're because they're so magical. So imagine they have magic in them. No, they don't. Yes, they do.

3:10.5

If you rip it in half, the magic portion. Do it rip that in half. Yeah, pixie. That starts. That's illegal. I can't do that. And then a rabbit shows up and steals your money. Yes.

3:17.9

First, you have to drop put this thing on your tongue. Here's a brief aside. Yeah, sort of related. What's up?

3:22.6

I recently was digging through some drawers, getting rid of some stuff in my apartment. And I found a collection of like old coins that my grandfather had had.

3:30.2

And I sort of took over when he died. He wasn't even like necessarily bequeathed to me. I just sort of just like no one else wanted it. So I took it. I think there's

3:37.0

anything super rare in there. Like nothing worth like a ton of money. Are they buffalo nickels? We can. There's there's some like US coin old US coin currency.

3:45.6

I don't know what the fuck I should do with it. Give it to me. I look them up. Give it to me. You ever. I'll tell you what they're worth. I don't have the

3:53.6

patience for that. Like I just you would have the patience of their worth. Do you have them? Do you have them? Do you have them?

3:58.1

They're all in a nut with me right now. Do you have them locally? Yeah, they're in my apartment.

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