If you enjoyed my recent columns on the lowly penny, this delightful film is for you. And the couple stopped in Canada, which got rid of its penny in 2012 and suffered no apparent ill effects. ADADIn my previous column about pennies, I mentioned the “penny walk,” a Depression-era perambulation that relied on flipping a penny to determine a serendipitous route. “I went a long way without finding any pennies, even though I cruised near all the local parking meters, where people frequently dropped change,” Margaret wrote. “After a while, I realized I was not just hoping for a penny, I was hoping for a heads-up penny.

Source: Washington Post August 19, 2020 21:45 UTC