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Old 30-09-2012, 12:45 AM   #21
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Default Re: Can a Train really flatten a 50c coin?

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Originally Posted by Ugg
when i was a kid we used to take 2c coins and place them on the track.
train would flatten them to perfect 10c size.
we would then go to laundromat, put in machine and get two 5c for it.

after a while we had enough for a day at luna park...(7c a ride)


our house backed onto railway tracks in suburban melb so we could do it all day....

that most have been a while ago. long time since you could buy anything for 7c.

stealing all those 5c you proberly sent the laundromat broke
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