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$2 bills are growing in popularity in the

$2 bills are growing in popularity in the US…$1 bills just don’t cut it for bartender’s tips and lapdance gratuities anymore. Peter Morici, professor of business at some long-named school, says that the $1 coin is taking off as well, but when my wife tried to pay at a store using one of them the other day, the cashier looked at her like she was trying to use Monopoly money.