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    Best Ten-Cent Investment Ever

    May 18, 2020 2 minutes

    In 1970 when I was 16, I watched an older gentleman try to put money into a vending machine. The machine wasn’t accepting his coins so I offered to help. When I removed the coins from the coin slot, they were five shining Mercury dimes. I reached into my pocket and pulled out two quarters and

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