September 14, 2003

Phonier Than a $3 Bill

Remember how back when they started introducing the new look of US currency, some people who, apparently, lived without the benefit of television, radio, or contact with outsiders, and who worked in positions in which they would be responsible for taking said new currency from the populace, thought it was funny money? Well, even if you don't, some folks did. But that's not my point.

This is.

SEPTEMBER 12--North Carolina cops are searching for a guy who successfully passed a $200 bill bearing George W. Bush's portrait and a drawing of the White House complete with lawn signs reading "We like ice cream" and "USA deserves a tax cut."