DON'T TAKE ANY WOODEN NICKELS — MTN Universal

Don T Take Any Wooden Nickels 't ake By Mindy Starns Clark

The colloquialism, “don’t take any wooden nickels” originates from the 19 th century, when a nickel had a significant value and was worth the time and effort of replicating with wood and paint. It is likely that the phrase is linked to the phenomenon of “wooden nutmeg” which was also a popular method of fraud in the 1820’s.

This warning against counterfeit coins dates from about 1900 and is distinctly american in origin, the nickel being a u.s. Don't take any wooden nickels protect yourself (against fraud, loss, and so on).

Briquettes made from waste wood
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Wooden spinning top with string

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Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels by Mindy Starns Clark
Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels by Mindy Starns Clark
DON'T TAKE ANY WOODEN NICKELS — MTN Universal
DON'T TAKE ANY WOODEN NICKELS — MTN Universal
Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels by Mindy Starns Clark Audiobook Download
Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels by Mindy Starns Clark Audiobook Download
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