The 1922 Plain Penny Controversy: Why Is The 1922 Plain Cent Needed To Complete A Lincoln Penny Collection?

The 1922 plain penny is a popular error coin -- or variety, depending on your stance. But why is a hole for the 1922 plain cent being included in regular Lincoln cent coin albums and coin folders? A longtime collector's opinions on the issue and what should be done about those pesky holes that most of us can't afford to fill in our Lincoln cent coin albums and folders.

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Cheap Halloween Costumes: Homemade Costume Ideas On A Budget

Homemade Halloween costumes are simple to make with items found in your home or gathered from thrift shops and dollar stores. The best part about making your own Halloween costume is that you will feel a sense of accomplishment when the costume is completed and you will have saved a lot of money over store-bought versions. Have fun with it! All you need is a few basic supplies and lots of imagination.

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