36 Reasons to Avoid Canada

What’s up with their weird obsession with huge coins?

The Big Nickel in Sudbury is the largest coin ever created. This reproduction model of 1951 Canadian Nickel measures exactly nine meters in diameter!

Don’t think that the story ends just yet. As if this wasn’t crazy enough, The Canadian Royal Mint also manufactured a coin that’s worth $1 Million!

What makes it so valuable? Well, it’s made out of 99% g old, so there’s that. Also, it weighs 220 lbs.

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