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The phrase "drop a dime" originated in the United States during the 1960s and is believed to refer to the act of calling a police tip line using a payphone, which typically required a dime. It was popularized in various forms of media, particularly in crime dramas and music. The expression implies informing on someone or providing a tip to law enforcement.
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What is the value of a 1940 liberty dime worth?
The dime you have is a mercury dime and the value depends on the condition of the coin. They can range from 99 cents to 200 dollars and they can also go up to 800 dollars if they are a proof.
What is the value of an uncirculated 1961 US dime?
As of 12/2009 an uncirculated 1961 Roosevelt dime retails anywhere from $1.75 for a coin in MS-60 condition up to about $22 for one in MS-66
In the US how much is a dime worth?
Ah, a dime in the US is worth 10 cents. It may seem small, but every dime has its value and can add up to something wonderful. Just like in painting, every little detail matters and contributes to creating a beautiful masterpiece.
What is a dime with a penny on the back worth?
5.5 cents, LOL! But seriously, what you have is a trick coin made by cutting two genuine coins in half and fusing half of each together. It's not a mint error and has no numismatic value, I'm afraid.You can make it by doing the following 1)get a peeny and a dime 2)put the penny down on a train track(heads up)and put a dime on top of it 3)when a train rolls by and its gone pick up the coin and whala you have a dime head and a penny tail(may not always work)
Who is on the 1944 us dime?
Miss Liberty. Various portraits of her were used on all dimes minted up till 1945.
At the drop of a hat meaning?
At the drop of a hat means there is no delay. He came and picked me up immediately after I called.
What does coined the phrase mean?
To 'coin a phrase' means to have invented it or 'came up with it'.
Is the phrase to get your Irish up derogatory?
As I understand it, and strictly from the folk tradition among the Irish, the phrase refers to the Irishman's quick temper and his inclination to challenge anything that he considers a slight or a violation of his rights. We Irish are supposed to have a quick temper and be ready to fight at the drop of a disparaging phrase. "That comments got his Irish up and his dukes came up with it."
Who came up with the phrase reduce reuse recycle?
The EPA
Who came up with the phrase you're fired?
Donald Trump
Who came up with the phrase apps?
apps is simply and abbreviation for applications.
Who came up with the phrase Why So Serious for The Dark Knight?
fart nugget
Who came up with the phrase real men wear pink?
Randell jones
How they came up with the word soccer?
It's a contraction of the phrase "association football".
Who came up with the phrase the uncaused first cause?
saint thomas aquinus
What does the phrase to weigh anchor mean?
It's a phrase that's often misunderstood. It means to pull up a ship's anchor. It's the opposite of "to drop anchor".
Who came up with the Latin phrase on the grave of Lewis?
not sure but when i get the anwer ill tellu
