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The Weird Journey of the $2 Bill

Ridiculous History

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Mount Pony and the Federation of American Scientists

The Federation of American scientists described Mount Pony as a 400 foot long bunker with steel reinforced concrete. The idea was that if there was a huge disaster, a nuclear war, this place would be a way to bring us currency back to the forefront. And it was full of $2 bills. No one knows how much. Maybe $2 billion cash, maybe $5 billion. They said the devastation would be astronomical, but there would probably be survivors in the US and the American government would need to put in a lot of plans to make America great again.

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