On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 00:24, Geordie Birch wrote: > said Ron Johnson (on 2003-02-08), > > > On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 15:21, Geordie Birch wrote: > > > said David P James (on 2003-02-08), > > > > > > > Travis Crump wrote: > > > > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 20:57, Gary Turner wrote: > > [snip] > > > And I can spend my Canadian dollars in Canada, but good luck trying to get > > > rid of them in a town like Arcata California, or Berkeley even. US > > > dollars on the other hand can be used with no problems in many small > > > retail outlets in Canada. Big liquidity difference between the two. > > > > I'm sure that a Bank would exchange it for you. > > I thought so too, but no bank in Arcata would touch it if I didn't have an > account. This was in 1995.
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