“No one likes change. They don't like the weight in their pocket or their change getting in the way of everything else they're carrying.”

— Ricky Lockner, assistant chef, Lawrence

“Change is more annoying than bills are, and it's easier to tell how much money is in your wallet with bills.”

— Anna Davies, Kansas University junior, Lawrence

“I think that people don't like to deal with currency or coins in general. Everyone seems to prefer the electronic transfer of money.”

— Bob German, attorney, Salina

“I think it's a hassle to carry them around if you get them as change. They're bulky and don't fit in your wallet easily. I think they're just impractical for everyday use.”

— Amanda Haas, teacher/tutor, Baldwin City