Important news correction: Canadian change not embedded with tiny transmitters after all

[electricland]

So, that spy change? That wasn't? Turns out it was the poppy quarter.

I note that crankygrrl called this one right from the start.

Comments

[life-on-queen.livejournal.com]

Holy shit - I was joking, dude.

[ide-cyan.livejournal.com]

Now these'll become real collectors' items. :-D

I wish I still had one.

[kendokamel.livejournal.com]

Hahahaha!!!

[electricland.livejournal.com]

I know! And it was funny! And, while I didn't reply to your comment at the time, I distinctly remember thinking "Naah, they couldn't be that dumb, could they?"

Go figure.

[electricland.livejournal.com]

Me tooooo!

[boywhocantsayno.livejournal.com]

Perhaps, but as soon as this hit the news way back when, I couldn't think of anything else that the story could have been referring to.