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March 5, 2014
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![]() ![]() US President Franklin D. Roosevelt Forbids Hoarding of Gold (1933)Executive Order 6102 required US citizens and businesses to turn in all but a small amount of gold to the Federal Reserve in exchange for $20.67 per ounce. It came in the midst of a banking crisis, when the stability of paper currency was in doubt. Consequently, many tried to withdraw their money and redeem it for gold, which was considered safer. However, there simply was not enough gold in the US—or the world—to cover the nation's debts. How many people were prosecuted for violating the order? More... Discuss |
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We don't have a daisy, but Hazel would be the second dog in that video. She'd eat that cone in one gulp too.
My old B-cat used to love vanilla ice cream (didn't feed him chocolate b/c I was afraid it was harmful to them like it is to dogs). I'd buy a pint and scoop out a spoonful onto the lid and let him go at it. He paced himself, but when I've done it to this B, he really gets after it and sure 'nuff, he'll pause for a second, then start licking again and within a few seconds after that, he shakes his head and stops eating and runs off.
Ice cream headache, I reckon.
They took the video down, was weird. I got it off the PetTube channel, figured it was from them or they had permission.
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