Paid for car with pennies

Jan 1978: In an attempt to get into the Guinness Book of World Records, pharmacist Norman Rondeau paid for a new car with 433,000 pennies. As far as I can tell, Guinness ignored him. Buying a new car with pennies would be significantly more difficult today, thanks to inflation. Fredericton Daily Gleaner - Jan 12, 1978 Mansfield News Journal - Jan 6, 1978

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Paid for car with pennies
Jan 1978: In an attempt to get into the Guinness Book of World Records, pharmacist Norman Rondeau paid for a new car with 433,000 pennies. As far as I can tell, Guinness ignored him.

Buying a new car with pennies would be significantly more difficult today, thanks to inflation.

Fredericton Daily Gleaner - Jan 12, 1978

Mansfield News Journal - Jan 6, 1978

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