58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoTIL vending machines were invented in the 1st century AD, and accepted coins in exchange for wine or holy wateren.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1371arrow-down13
arrow-up1368arrow-down1external-linkTIL vending machines were invented in the 1st century AD, and accepted coins in exchange for wine or holy wateren.wikipedia.org58008@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square26linkfedilink
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·7 days agoStill 1 coin, since it operated on the weight of whatever you put in.
minus-squarequick_snail@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·7 days agoSo one penny is probably the best deal.
minus-squareTaterTot@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 days agoI’d reckon a nearby small rock might be better?
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoI would use the coin the vending operator wanted me to as long as it exists in this millennium, but I would have to be on the lookout for sheisters with their arcade tokens and coin blanks:
Still 1 coin, since it operated on the weight of whatever you put in.
So one penny is probably the best deal.
I’d reckon a nearby small rock might be better?
I would use the coin the vending operator wanted me to as long as it exists in this millennium, but I would have to be on the lookout for sheisters with their arcade tokens and coin blanks: