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Pennies from Hell: Ken Griffey Jr.
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May 15, 2008 | 2 comments |
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Ken Griffey
Jr. owed $1,500 to teammate
Josh Fogg
, and he paid his debt using only pennies: sixty 16-pound boxes of 'em.
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Sweet! I wonder how my landl ady would feel if I paid rent in pennies.
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Imagine how heavy that box is
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