{"id":50003,"date":"2015-04-06T07:00:21","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T13:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/movement-of-money.html"},"modified":"2015-05-07T07:04:47","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T13:04:47","slug":"movement-of-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/movement-of-money.html","title":{"rendered":"Movement of Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some years ago, I spent a bit of time playing with the &quot;Where&#39;s George?&quot; site, entering in the serial numbers of dollar bills to help track how such things move around. I didn&#39;t keep up with it because, well, time, and I didn&#39;t fee dedicated enough to purchase a little rubber stamp encouraging people to key in those bills when they ran across them.<\/p>\n<p>Fast forward to this morning, and here&#39;s a report I got on a dollar bill I updated three years ago. Ironically enough, it&#39;s done a circuit from Minnesota to South Dakota to Denver to &#8230; Minnesota again.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing profound here, just kind of interesting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/www.wheresgeorge.com\/b:8bxuW1dmZ'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/dHAKYwG_siGXoJNGJ27MElcmxF-5epwrdGRS3RHAV1NBiuhnAW9EBDbPWk2Rz4ByVBceJ1WZjiIhHwK8u5qhTaZFtaLM=w120-h120' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/www.wheresgeorge.com\/b:8bxuW1dmZ'>Where&#8217;s George? &#10077;Currency Tracking Project&#10078;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/1oZYB5CiaqP'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some years ago, I spent a bit of time playing with the &quot;Where&#39;s George?&quot; site, entering in the serial numbers of dollar bills to help track how such things move around. I didn&#39;t keep up with it because, well, time, and I didn&#39;t fee dedicated enough to purchase a little rubber stamp encouraging people to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/movement-of-money.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Movement of Money&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8200,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/04\/27\/dollar_for_your.html","url_meta":{"origin":50003,"position":0},"title":"Dollar for your thoughts","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 27-Apr-05 6:13pm","format":false,"excerpt":"First off, it's clear that a dollar coin should be practical. 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