Erika Barris
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
We are living in this increasingly...
digital, bubbly, cloudy world.
And the penny is one of the few things we have that is a link to the past that we can hold and it makes noise.
And it is just like, it's just a small, tiny little thing.
It's just so nice.
You get a hundred of them, you have a whole dollar.
Who doesn't love a dollar?
I mean.
The Mint is going to stop minting pennies.
No, no, no, no, no.
They're good.
They're good.
If you have pennies, spend them.
Yeah, yeah.
Forever.
Indefinitely.
Yeah, I mean, you know, the penny is just a coin.
Like, let's be real.
But I love language, right?
And there's all these, like, words and, like, phrases and expressions in our language that are built around the penny.