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   Boron Elgar to All   
   Re: 2023 Second Half Quarterly Report   
   01 Jan 24 04:52:28   
   
   From: boron_elgar@hotmail.com   
      
   On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 16:30:59 -0800, Snidely    
   wrote:   
      
   >On Sunday or thereabouts, Boron Elgar declared ...   
   >> On Sat, 30 Dec 2023 18:20:57 -0800, Snidely    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Our intrepid data logger last posted an update on quarters in 2022, as   
   >>> the Prominent American Women began circulating his way.  A mid-year   
   >>> report was planned for 2023, but is still mooted but tabled.   
   >>>   
   >>> Like many of you, OIDL tends to wave plastic ever more often these   
   >>> days,, and the apartment laundry uses bluetooth, but in the 2nd Half of   
   >>> 2023, managed to acquire $9.75 worth of quarters.  Within that, $2.25   
   >>> represents 2022 and 2023 issues, with 3 visages from each year.  To   
   >>> wit:   
   >>>   
   >>> 2022 Nina Otero-Warren  d  1   
   >>> 2022 Sally Ride         dd 2   
   >>> 2022 Wilma Mankiller    d  1   
   >>> 2023 Bessie Coleman     dd 2   
   >>> 2023 Edith Kanakaole    dd 2   
   >>> 2023 Maria Tallchief    d  1   
   >>>   
   >>> For the rest, the good ol' eagle had 6 spots from 5 years, Blue Ridge   
   >>> Parkway showed up 3 times, George's boatride twice, and 12 of the park   
   >>> series and 7 states tolled in at 1 each.  Maya Angelou was hiding after   
   >>> an appearance in August of 2022.   
   >>>   
   >>> That's as far as my numismatic nerdiness goes at the moment, and I'm   
   >>> even less serious about stamp collecting, so you are free to return to   
   >>> tracking stars and artists born before your 50th birthday.   
   >>>   
   >>> /dps   
   >>   
   >> That is a great collection of Lady-Quarters.   
   >   
   >Gotta catch them all!   
   >   
   >But I plan on saving 2 samples each and keeping them and the parks   
   >cireculating.   
   >   
   >/dps   
      
   I use or receive change rarely, but I am now compelled to find one of   
   the Maria Tallchief quarters. She was a muse to Balanchine.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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