58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL vending machines were invented in the 1st century AD, and accepted coins in exchange for wine or holy wateren.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1364arrow-down11
arrow-up1363arrow-down1external-linkTIL vending machines were invented in the 1st century AD, and accepted coins in exchange for wine or holy wateren.wikipedia.org58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square26linkfedilink
minus-squareStevelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 months agoStill 1 coin, since it operated on the weight of whatever you put in.
minus-squarequick_snail@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoSo one penny is probably the best deal.
minus-squareTaterTot@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoI’d reckon a nearby small rock might be better?
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI would use the coin the vending operator wanted me to as long as it exists in this millennium, but I would have to be on the lookout for sheisters with their arcade tokens and coin blanks:
Still 1 coin, since it operated on the weight of whatever you put in.
So one penny is probably the best deal.
I’d reckon a nearby small rock might be better?
I would use the coin the vending operator wanted me to as long as it exists in this millennium, but I would have to be on the lookout for sheisters with their arcade tokens and coin blanks: