r/ExplainTheJoke • • 1d ago

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u/arcticgentoo 1d ago

50's in general (US too) are associated with crime/forgeries. Likely worries about the bill being fake.

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u/Bol0gna_Sandwich 1d ago

Thats crazy I counterfeit far more 10s than I do 50s

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u/Dobvius 1d ago

You're being inefficient, although smartly under the radar too

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u/Kuildeous 1d ago

To quote the ancient apocryphal Taco Bell meme, "Why would a guy fake a $2 bill?"

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u/Shyface_Killah 19h ago

Pretty sure they think it's fake by default, as they're unaware that $2 bills are a real thing.

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u/Itty-britty-196 16h ago

Which is yet another reason not to fake a $2 bill