When the hail-boppers checked out they were found with there heads in a bag, and a quarter in their pocket (so the story goes).
What was the 2-bits for?
I have an idea but want to hear more.
Warning–non-serious answer below.
“Here’s a quarter, call someone who cares.”
That a good one. Mine is… In case the bag has a hole in it…
Now for the serious answer.
From http://www.sacred-texts.com/ufo/39dead16.htm
So, they always had the quarter on them. They just didn’t need it for the telephone on that fateful night.
I had forgotten the original name of the group. Hail-Boppers is what stuck in my mind. As for the quarter, I don’t by into the phone bull-shit. Anyone that recedes from society like those kinds of goofballs do,… Who were they going to call?
It was more likely their lucky quarter, The won that won them the Trip on the Flip
Perhaps a coin for the ferryman, since there’s no such thing as a free ride.
Each other, maybe.
Inflation. Charon only charged an obolus.
The vending machine on the UFO.