Where quarters flow like water
From Times Wire Reports
A carwash change machine in New Castle, Ind., paid off like a Las Vegas slot for one customer, but he didn’t keep his booty. Eldon McCammack, 71, put a dollar in the change machine. In return, he got 1,042 quarters, or $260.50. He took his jackpot to a police station, and police called the carwash owner. McCammack went back later and washed his car.
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