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		happymellon 64 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Steve Jobs and Cray-1 to be featured on 2026 Ameri... I remember using the light rail in DC when I visited, and that used $1 coins.

blackguardx 64 days ago | [–]

Caltrain stations' automated machines used to famously give $1 coins as change when buying tickets as well. Getting like 10 $1 coins as change for a $20 bill really weighed your pants down.

jrf6 64 days ago | [–]

DC Metro is a heavy rail system.

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