kinther@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTIL about Salim Kara, who stole over $2m of coins by using a car antenna and a magnetwww.nofreelunch.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1350arrow-down12
arrow-up1348arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Salim Kara, who stole over $2m of coins by using a car antenna and a magnetwww.nofreelunch.co.ukkinther@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square53linkfedilink
minus-squareraef@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-22 years agoI’ve noticed that euro coins rust in pools and ponds. Not green copper oxidize, but red iron rust
minus-squareSomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoIt looks like only the 1, 2, and 5c Euro coins contain steel.
minus-squareraef@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoCould be. I meant euro as in the currency. Wishing well pools and ponds—wherever people throw coins—end up a rusty mass. It’s hard to tell where it’s coming from
I’ve noticed that euro coins rust in pools and ponds. Not green copper oxidize, but red iron rust
It looks like only the 1, 2, and 5c Euro coins contain steel.
Could be. I meant euro as in the currency. Wishing well pools and ponds—wherever people throw coins—end up a rusty mass. It’s hard to tell where it’s coming from