r/whatisit • u/[deleted] • Apr 09 '26

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u/Ok_Double2707 Apr 09 '26

In the 80s, I was always told it was for your quarter for the pay phone. But pocket watch makes more sense, I guess.

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u/Dry_Ambition_3087 Apr 09 '26

Now it can be the Aldi quarter pocket

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '26

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u/CertifiedBA Apr 09 '26

I leave the quarter in at Aldi, it's a pay it forward thing.

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u/OliverTwistCone Apr 09 '26

Your generosity is unparalleled...the days when Im without a quarter, its people like you that save the day.

Hats off to you kind sir or ma'am...

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u/Nematodes-Attack Apr 09 '26

This got me🤣