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LUBE__UP t1_is4zsbr wrote
Reply to comment by Tentapuss in Pensioner with broken hip left lying on cold street for nine hours due to no ambulances by turbo_chuffa
You realise that private ambulances and hospitals exist in the UK right? I don't know why people have this stupid idea that socialized healthcare means no private options can exist..
LUBE__UP t1_isxhj6k wrote
Reply to TIL that in an effort to save $43.5, the Canadian Mint mailed the dies of the new $1 coin via a discount courier over using an armored car- which were promptly stolen and have never been found. This would lead to the adoption of the Loonie design as an emergency replacement. by Padgriffin
Is it that difficult to cast a new die from a new coin anyway? Always thought the main deterrent against counterfeiting coins was the cost of the metals, not the ability to cast a good copy