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   Beaver Fever to Snidely   
   Re: 2023 Second Half Quarterly Report   
   01 Jan 24 17:19:19   
   
   From: Beaver_Fever@live.com   
      
   On Saturday, December 30, 2023 at 6:21:04 PM UTC-8, 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    
   >    
   > --    
   > We’ve learned way more than we wanted to know about the early history    
   > of American professional basketball, like that you could have once    
   > watched a game between teams named the Indianapolis Kautskys and the    
   > Akron Firestone Non-Skids. -- fivethirtyeight.com   
      
      
      
   I just did a load of laundry. 14 quarters. Fuck that shit, why I mostly wear   
   dirty clothes but the cat's bed was getting a little dirty so I had to wash   
   his sheets.    
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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