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            <title>not all dimes are created equal</title>
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Panel 1: FDR: &amp;quot;We are both dimes - also known as ten cent pieces.&amp;quot; / Mercury: &amp;quot;Thank you for joining us on our journey to discover how the world works.&amp;quot;
Panel 2: FDR: &amp;quot;I am worth ten times as much as that Lincoln guy!&amp;quot;
Panel 3: Mercury: &amp;quot;Due to inflation, I am now worth fifty five times my face value.&amp;quot;
Panel 4: FDR: &amp;quot;But - you&amp;#039;re still just a dime! I thought we were worth the same amount.&amp;quot;
Panel 5: Mercury: &amp;quot;Value is much more than face deep. Your mettle counts, you know.&amp;quot;
Panel 6: FDR: &amp;quot;It is true - we are both dimes.&amp;quot; / Mercury: &amp;quot;But not all dimes are created equal.&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A Pair of Dimes comic strip: &amp;quot;not all dimes are created equal&amp;quot;
Panel 1: FDR: &amp;quot;We are both dimes - also known as ten cent pieces.&amp;quot; / Mercury: &amp;quot;Thank you for joining us on our journey to discover how the world works.&amp;quot;
Panel 2: FDR: &amp;quot;I am worth ten times as much as that Lincoln guy!&amp;quot;
Panel 3: Mercury: &amp;quot;Due to inflation, I am now worth fifty five times my face value.&amp;quot;
Panel 4: FDR: &amp;quot;But - you&amp;#039;re still just a dime! I thought we were worth the same amount.&amp;quot;
Panel 5: Mercury: &amp;quot;Value is much more than face deep. Your mettle counts, you know.&amp;quot;
Panel 6: FDR: &amp;quot;It is true - we are both dimes.&amp;quot; / Mercury: &amp;quot;But not all dimes are created equal.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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