{"id":119,"date":"2005-05-16T23:45:48","date_gmt":"2005-05-17T04:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/?p=119"},"modified":"2005-05-16T23:45:48","modified_gmt":"2005-05-17T04:45:48","slug":"whered-george-or-alexander-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/2005\/05\/16\/whered-george-or-alexander-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Where&#8217;d George (or Alexander) go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A while back, I found a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheresgeorge.com\">website<\/a> that you use to track US currency via the site and the unique serial number on currency.  This was interesting to me, because as a kid I wondered what actually happened to money after it left your hands, the places it might go and things that it could be part of. <\/p>\n<p>  So upon hearing about this site, I signed up and entered in a few bills of various currencies and disseminated them out into the world.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheresgeorge.com\/report.php?key=29abd9600853eb8642a0202cd4111749&#038;entcnt=1\">first one<\/a> I received information on didn&#8217;t travel far, Fergus Falls, or have any other information entered with it.   But the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheresgeorge.com\/report.php?key=0f742fa19ca6f4917ad5ef12b687d4fc\">second one<\/a>,a Alexander Hamilton, upon which I just recieved notification, has traveled all the way to Anchorage, AK , which is awesome and very cool in a way.  <\/p>\n<p>  The site tracks distance from report A to report B and also miles traveled per day, which with the Alaska Bill was on average of some 6.2 miles\/day which is quite good I think.  <\/p>\n<p>  All in all, it was fun to learn of this.  Ah, the joys the internet can bring mankind!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while back, I found a website that you use to track US currency via the site and the unique serial number on currency. This was interesting to me, because as a kid I wondered what actually happened to money after it left your hands, the places it might go and things that it could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interests","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelpiotter.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}