- ‘Boaty McBoatface’ arrives August 15, 2018The British public has long been known for its puckish sense of humor. Two years ago, an online poll was conducted to choose a name for a new British Antarctic Survey research vessel. A BBC radio host jokingly added the name “Boaty McBoatface” to the poll. This whimsy struck an instant chord among the public. When ...
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- Math test could earn collectors a profit Have you ever done the math puzzles where a series of numbers are laid out and then you are asked what the next number is? Try it this morning. The numbers are 106,108, 39,281, 18,730 and 9,503. What is the next number in the sequence? The answer is something we would all like to know – at least those ...
- Community Voice Responses (August 28, 2018) From the August 3 Numismatic News E-Newsletter: Would you advise your mother to invest her money in gold coins? Here are some answers sent from our e-newsletter readers to Editor Dave Harper. Investments should be made on a portfolio approach, with a mix of different equities, bonds and hard assets. Hard assets should probably be limited to 10 ...
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