Originally Posted by freezefactor

I recently returned home from a trip that included Bangladesh. I completely forgot to change my Bangladeshi cash in the airport there, and left the country with about $75 USD in taka. I thought I could just change this at a regular bank or currency counter, but I had some difficulty finding a place that would take Taka. When I did find one, I discovered that they wouldn't take my Taka! There is a small hole located in the center right portion of each bill -- the clerk told me that this is from a machine that is sometimes used to hold/count the bills.