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(Esmeralda Weatherwax is the only name I can think of that scans with Alexander Hamilton...)
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AgProv made them. I never thought that anyone would take them as canon, but maybe? I thought the one was pretty good, but Downey on the five? --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 05:12, 2 March 2022 (UTC) I seem to recall that Ridcully was supposed to be on the five anyway. --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 05:35, 2 March 2022 (UTC)
AgProv made them. I never thought that anyone would take them as canon, but maybe? I thought the one was pretty good, but Downey on the five? --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 05:12, 2 March 2022 (UTC) I seem to recall that Ridcully was supposed to be on the five anyway. --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 05:35, 2 March 2022 (UTC)
::I hear that Walter Plinge is directing a new show at the Opera House based on the interesting life of whoever's on the $10 bill.  With Rat music in.  (Whodoyathink that would be?)  (Hope I'm not being too American here - ''Hamilton'' is performing in Melbourne and London, so I *think* it's an international phenomenon...) [[User:Moishe Rosenbaum|Moishe Rosenbaum]] ([[User talk:Moishe Rosenbaum|talk]]) 15:43, 3 March 2022 (UTC)
::I hear that Walter Plinge is directing a new show at the Opera House based on the interesting life of whoever's on the $10 bill.  With Rat music in.  (Whodoyathink that would be?)  (Hope I'm not being too American here - ''Hamilton'' is performing in Melbourne and London, so I *think* it's an international phenomenon...) [[User:Moishe Rosenbaum|Moishe Rosenbaum]] ([[User talk:Moishe Rosenbaum|talk]]) 15:43, 3 March 2022 (UTC)
I remember when Hamiltons were a popular issue, but lately you need a Benjamin to buy a decent dinner. AM$1 is similar to US$100; AM$10 would be a middle-class week's pay. --[[User:Old Dickens|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens|talk]]) 02:04, 7 March 2022 (UTC)

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The Master of Assassins on the five-dollar note? How politically acceptable is that? --Old Dickens (talk) 04:09, 2 March 2022 (UTC)

Aside from that issue...where are these from? I've not (so far) found any descriptions of the final design for the $AM notes, and these are clearly US banknotes with a bit of Photoshop. Do they belong here? Can we at least attribute them to an artist to indicate they're not in any way official? -- Guybrush (talk) 04:41, 2 March 2022 (UTC)

AgProv made them. I never thought that anyone would take them as canon, but maybe? I thought the one was pretty good, but Downey on the five? --Old Dickens (talk) 05:12, 2 March 2022 (UTC) I seem to recall that Ridcully was supposed to be on the five anyway. --Old Dickens (talk) 05:35, 2 March 2022 (UTC)

I hear that Walter Plinge is directing a new show at the Opera House based on the interesting life of whoever's on the $10 bill. With Rat music in. (Whodoyathink that would be?) (Hope I'm not being too American here - Hamilton is performing in Melbourne and London, so I *think* it's an international phenomenon...) Moishe Rosenbaum (talk) 15:43, 3 March 2022 (UTC)

I remember when Hamiltons were a popular issue, but lately you need a Benjamin to buy a decent dinner. AM$1 is similar to US$100; AM$10 would be a middle-class week's pay. --Old Dickens (talk) 02:04, 7 March 2022 (UTC)