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The Two Dollar Bill Documentary
2015 · Film · documentary · 102 min
Directed by John Bennardo
Everyone has had a two dollar bill before, right? Most people believe they're out of print, good or bad luck, or are a rare commodity. But in this comprehensive documentary, all aspects of the "deuce" are explored - from its history to the many superstitions surrounding it; from its use by special interest groups to the way it's perceived by consumers and vendors. The film even looks at the bill's popularity at adult establishments, its visits to outer space and the subculture of users that cherish the bill. Take a fun and entertaining journey that will open your eyes about a truly unique piece of currency.
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Good point. Binary money is ideal.
But you can get arrested (or shot if Black) for trying to spend a two dollar bill in America.
Man arrested for using $2 bills at Best Buy - clip from The Two Dollar Bill Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iS3yjfefUD8
A $2 Bill At Taco Bell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbp-UyLH2ng
Police Involved After Student Tries To Buy Lunch With $2 Bill
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2016/05/04/police-called-after-student-tries-to-buy-lunch-with-2-bill/#7fc74c6cf1a2