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Monday, February 23, 2015

Decorated with a Million Pennies

Bar, The interior of which is Decoratedwith a Million Pennies (USA)




In an abandoned villageMikkitrik California is an unusual sight - a dive bar, which is lined with more than a million pennies. Coins cling to everything: pool table, floor, ceiling, and even television.


People, who are engaged in collecting coins, as a rule, do not know what to do with them next. The most common way - wait until the large quantity of copper money, and then give their "wealth" to the cashier at the bank. But Annie Moore, bought with her husband Michael Moore a little dive bar, found his collection of pennies somewhere better use. Annie with her husband to pieces copper coins from edge to edge around the bar.

They say that the bar Annie and Michael Moores now adorns the more than one million pennies, with only one floor covered with two hundred thousand pennies. Of course, Mr. Moore did not consider each coin: it only multiplied the number of coins that falls on one square meter in the area of ​​the premises.


In the village Mikkitrik, where only 190 people (if you count the cats and dogs), bar, lined with one million copper coins for local residents is not just an interesting place as a second home. This is almost certainly the wedding day come the newlyweds and wedding photographer captures them on the background of numerous coins.

Bar penny, of course, fell in love with the tourists and attracted media attention. Over the past year bar Moores visited by many guests, each of whom left their pennies.


In the near future Mura plans to sell its own bar, and they hope that a new buyer will retain a rich collection. “We need a buyer who would appreciate our collection of penny "- says Michael Moore.