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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2025 · 3 MIN

On The Micronesian Island Of Yap, Huge Stone Discs Are Used As Money

from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson

This is Money Smart Week, so we're going to look at what exactly money is and what it means, by looking at a kind of money on a Pacific island made out of huge stones. Plus: a shopping plaza in Greenfield, Massachusetts includes an ATM nestled inside a large fiberglass tree. The Island Of Stone Money (NPR)WOW: You Can Get Money Out of a Tree in This Massachusetts Town (WSBS)It only takes a little money on Patreon to make a big difference for this show

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