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Dirty Jobs on the Discovery channel tonight at 9pm and 11pm EST on channel 182 on Dish Network.
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Seems they go straight to the dryer here.
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I saw this last night and thought this would give some here on the forum some apprehension. Thousands of coins are being washed daily with borax and BB's everyday at a San Francisco hotel. They do come out nice and shiny but definitely have some cleaned improperly details.
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Borax and BBs?! O_o... My grandfather would turn in his grave.
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They said they were doing it since the 30s? Imagine all those silver quarters they processed!
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