Sure, *everyone* knows that postage stamps are salacious. You just have to lick them.
But money… filthy lucre… shake your money maker. Money is sexy, even more so than postage stamps.
However, do these allusions of the flesh have any meaning for coin collectors: for numismatists, that is?
Just ask yourself: did the person who drafted this sentence have Low-T or what?
And it’s not just my impression, as this Quora discussion neatly illustrates.
As an aside, academics have conclusively proven (P < 0.01) that collectors of vinyl records are ruthlessly stereotyped for their virility, charisma, and movie-star features. I believe in this, and it’s been tested by research.
Nonetheless, maybe, just maybe I’ve drawn the wrong conclusion.
Maybe what numismatists really need is a sensitive copy editor. And AndroGel.
Is your journey now complete? We think not.
Norm Hart, The Fascination Of Coins. Not on label, release date unknown.
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