Excitement Builds
Otha was so happy and asked his friends to help him bring in all the containers one at a time. The employees gathered anxiously to see the first 5-gallon container get counted. It was actually the most exciting thing to happen to the bank for a while.
Ax and Hammer
Each of the plastic jugs had to be opened with a hammer and an ax. It took about five hours to put the pennies through the bank’s coin-counting machine to reveal the sum.
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