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humanitysucks999 t1_iszp763 wrote

Reply to comment by BlottomanTurk in TIL that in an effort to save $43.5, the Canadian Mint mailed the dies of the new $1 coin via a discount courier over using an armored car- which were promptly stolen and have never been found. This would lead to the adoption of the Loonie design as an emergency replacement. by Padgriffin

Then you guys might also like this story https://www.thestar.com/news/2007/05/07/us_feared_poppy_quarter.html It's the story of how the US DND issued an espionage warning about "anomalous" coins feared to be equipped with radio frequency capabilities

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oreosfly t1_iy3fej8 wrote

Reply to comment by MrNoMoniker in Mike White nearly flawless in leading Jets to laugher over Bears by ER301

informal term used in sports to signify a non competitive blowout. https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/giants/article/Giants-hit-4-homers-finally-win-a-laugher-beat-17266048.php https://www.thestar.com/sports/bluejays/2022/07/24/blue-jays-complete-laugher-of-a-sweep-at-fenway-park.html https://www.9news.com/article/sports/nba/knicks-down-nets-in-laugher/73-325589394 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/nfl/story/2022-01-17/column-krasovic-column-on-rams-playoff-game

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Plant__Eater t1_jbufjun wrote

Reply to Kiska, sometimes know as the world’s loneliest orca, has died at Marineland by waitingforthesun92

Kiska[\[3\]](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/marineland-orca-1.6120865) and once for specific instances of using cetaceans in entertainment[\[4\]](https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2021/12/13/marineland-facing-criminal-charge-over-dolphin-performances.html) after laws were put into effect making it illegal to do so.[\[5\]](https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/42-1/S-203)

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throwawaydanc3rrr t1_je8cfhh wrote

Reply to comment by Colmarr in ELI5: What is Universal Healthcare by Thegreatcornholio459

Board of Canada estimates the average wait time for an MRI will rise to 133 days. " https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/08/10/wait-time-for-mris-imaging-services-have-canadians-paying-for-their-pain.html "NHS patients are waiting more than three months for tests including MRIs, colonoscopies and heart scans

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