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Trivia: First US Penny’s Motto? Mind Your Own Business!



In 1787, the Continental Congress of the United States authorized the official penny, with the motto:"Mind Your (Own) Business"

Read more about it here: Mind Your Own Business [wiki]


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Posted on September 26, 2007 at 3:39 pm by Alex
Category: Money & Finance



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