<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : pennies : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Chevy Creates World&#8217;s First Billboard Made from Pennies, By-passers Strip it Clean]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/68871/1/" /><id>68871</id><summary><![CDATA[Chevy Creates World&#8217;s First Billboard Made from Pennies, By-passers Strip it Clean]]></summary><issued>2008-07-15T22:31:59+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-15T22:31:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Chevrolet created a 20' billboard made entirely from one-pence coins in London. It was installed last week and consisted of 20,000 pennies. It was created to advertise the &#163;7,695 Aveo. In just 30 minutes, Londoners had stripped the billboard clean. <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2008/07/chevy-creates-worlds-first-billboard.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">pics</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Goodbye Pennies, You Won't be Missed]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/64028/1/" /><id>64028</id><summary><![CDATA[Goodbye Pennies, You Won't be Missed]]></summary><issued>2008-06-02T12:19:51+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-02T12:19:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Really all pennies are good for are dumping them inside the ripoff machine known as &quot;Coinstar&quot;.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ass Pennies]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/13806/1/" /><id>13806</id><summary><![CDATA[Ass Pennies]]></summary><issued>2007-03-21T22:16:19+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-21T22:16:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Find out how to always be on top in life with ass pennies! Just knowing that everyone else has handled your ass pennies is sure to give you the edge!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man pays electric bill with pennies]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/99796/1/" /><id>99796</id><summary><![CDATA[Man pays electric bill with pennies]]></summary><issued>2009-03-15T08:31:00+01:00</issued><modified>2009-03-15T08:31:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&#8220;I called some nearby banks to see if I could exchange cash for pennies,&#8220; Almany said. &#8220;We got all the way to the w&#8217;s in the phone book. One bank gave me $170 in pennies and the other $123.&#8220;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[100 Million Pennies On Display]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/43850/1/" /><id>43850</id><summary><![CDATA[100 Million Pennies On Display]]></summary><issued>2007-12-11T07:39:40+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-11T07:39:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[100 million pennies that take up a square block at Rockefeller Center in NYC.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Michigan Man Pays Off Fine With Pennies]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/16015/1/" /><id>16015</id><summary><![CDATA[Michigan Man Pays Off Fine With Pennies]]></summary><issued>2007-04-12T11:41:51+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-12T11:41:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[He's paid off a 335-dollar small claims court judgement in pennies. That's more than 33-thousand pennies.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[301 Pennies = $10.7 Million]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/50967/1/" /><id>50967</id><summary><![CDATA[301 Pennies = $10.7 Million]]></summary><issued>2008-02-17T18:42:08+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-17T18:42:08+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[One man's collection of rare American cents has turned into a $10.7 million auction windfall.<br/><br/>The collection of 301 cents featured some of the rarest and earliest examples of the American penny, including a cent that was minted for two weeks in 1793 but was abandoned because Congress thought Lady Liberty looked frightened.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Penny stacking champions of the world!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/16479/1/" /><id>16479</id><summary><![CDATA[Penny stacking champions of the world!]]></summary><issued>2007-04-15T11:56:57+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-15T11:56:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[These engineering students at Texas Tech University have created some pretty amazing structures out of stacked pennies and other coins!!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Eighth graders get detentions for paying for lunch in pennies]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/52622/1/" /><id>52622</id><summary><![CDATA[Eighth graders get detentions for paying for lunch in pennies]]></summary><issued>2008-02-29T23:37:48+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-29T23:37:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Good for them. Twenty-nine eighth graders at a Hunterdon County school received two days detention after they paid for their $2 lunches with pennies, officials said.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man Steals Penny Jar from Father]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/59508/1/" /><id>59508</id><summary><![CDATA[Man Steals Penny Jar from Father]]></summary><issued>2008-04-24T01:53:46+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-24T01:53:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;Police say Smith stole about $5 worth of pennies.&quot;  See what happens when you don't give panhandlers money?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Amazon's MTurk  - Get paid (little) for (lots of) easy work.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/7857/1/" /><id>7857</id><summary><![CDATA[Amazon's MTurk  - Get paid (little) for (lots of) easy work.]]></summary><issued>2006-12-19T01:26:59+01:00</issued><modified>2006-12-19T01:26:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Complete simple tasks that people do better than computers. And, get paid for it. <br/>Choose from thousands of tasks, control when you work, and decide how much you earn.<br/>I have personally made 37 cents this week!<br/>(Over $70 to date, though)]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New Penny Designs]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/77625/1/" /><id>77625</id><summary><![CDATA[New Penny Designs]]></summary><issued>2008-09-25T12:27:51+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-25T12:27:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Starting next year, the US mint will unveil four new penny back designs in commemoration of Lincoln's 200th Birthday.<br/><br/>I thought we were supposed to be moving away from the penny?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Bailout Plan Could Result In $2.2 Trillion  In Profit.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/77631/1/" /><id>77631</id><summary><![CDATA[The Bailout Plan Could Result In $2.2 Trillion  In Profit.]]></summary><issued>2008-09-25T14:04:20+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-25T14:04:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Paulson Plan is not technically a bailout. The government isn't just giving the banks billions of dollars, they are purchasing loans at pennies on the dollar. The Feds can pump up the economy, increasing the ability of the loans to be repaid and end up with a huge profit.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[How much is a &quot;Billion?&quot;]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/7898/1/" /><id>7898</id><summary><![CDATA[How much is a &quot;Billion?&quot;]]></summary><issued>2006-12-19T20:44:35+01:00</issued><modified>2006-12-19T20:44:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Ever tried to visualize a huge number, and fail?  This site will help:<br/>&quot;Visualizing huge numbers can be very difficult. People regularly talk about millions of miles, billions of bytes, or trillions of dollars, yet it's still hard to grasp just how much a &quot;billion&quot; really is. The MegaPenny Project aims to help by taking one small everyday item, the U.S. penny, and building on that to answer the question: &quot;What would a billion (or a trillion) pennies look like?&quot; <br/><br/>    All the following pages have tables at the bottom, listing things such as the value of the pennies, size of the pile, weight, and area (if laid flat). All weights and measurements are U.S. standards, not metric.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Penny art]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/37592/1/" /><id>37592</id><summary><![CDATA[Penny art]]></summary><issued>2007-10-07T09:31:17+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-07T09:31:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[These are tiny acrylic or enamel landscapes on 1-cent copper pennies of the exact locations where each 'lucky' penny was actually found.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Extreme cheapskates revel in frugality]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/98908/1/" /><id>98908</id><summary><![CDATA[Extreme cheapskates revel in frugality]]></summary><issued>2009-03-10T23:07:41+01:00</issued><modified>2009-03-10T23:07:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[If you thought those cheapskate friends and relatives couldn't pinch pennies any tighter, think again. The recession is making tightwads cut back even more. They're going way beyond sharpening their coupon scissors, replacing already cheap store-brand fabric softener with vinegar and even making their own detergent.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Does Cillit Bang give you a nice shiny tuppence?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/41993/1/" /><id>41993</id><summary><![CDATA[Does Cillit Bang give you a nice shiny tuppence?]]></summary><issued>2007-11-19T11:54:50+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-19T11:54:50+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Cillit Bang, the amazing cleaning product as advertised by Barry Scott, claims it can clean your pennies. But can it?  One person with time on his hands wants to find out...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[U.S. Mint bans melting pennies, nickels ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/7643/1/" /><id>7643</id><summary><![CDATA[U.S. Mint bans melting pennies, nickels ]]></summary><issued>2006-12-14T17:52:36+01:00</issued><modified>2006-12-14T17:52:36+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[They are now worth more melted down than their face value.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[GREATEST MacGUYVER ESCAPE EVER!!!!!!!!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26465/1/" /><id>26465</id><summary><![CDATA[GREATEST MacGUYVER ESCAPE EVER!!!!!!!!]]></summary><issued>2007-07-06T18:48:26+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-06T18:48:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Only in america can a guy escape from a room rigged with explosives with a shoestring, a bottle cap,a stick of gum, a lighter, and two pennies. MacGuyver we salute you!!!!!!!!!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Super Sky Cycle: the safe, affordable flying motorcycle - road-registered and available now]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/16830/1/" /><id>16830</id><summary><![CDATA[The Super Sky Cycle: the safe, affordable flying motorcycle - road-registered and available now]]></summary><issued>2007-04-18T05:16:40+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-18T05:16:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[One maverick aviator has successfully taken personal flight into his own hands with a road-registered, high-safety flying motorcycle.<br/><br/>I'm saving my pennies :)]]></content></entry></items></xml>