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marble falls

(73,291 posts) Wed Jun 17, 2026, 03:31 PM 4 hrs ago

How Dangerous is a Penny Dropped From a Skyscraper

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How Dangerous is a Penny Dropped From a Skyscraper (Original Post) marble falls 4 hrs ago OP

Well, given they have been discontinued and are now collector's items... hlthe2b 4 hrs ago #1

hlthe2b

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1. Well, given they have been discontinued and are now collector's items...

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Wed Jun 17, 2026, 03:52 PM

4 hrs ago

the real risk might come from all the collectors who, upon hearing about this experiment and assuming it would be a highly collectable penny, storm the streets to try to grab it, thereby colliding into everyone else or stomping on them.

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