Whose $100 bills rained on Sunnyvale recycling workers?
Surprise, surprise. After $3,200 of mystery money rained down from inside a Sunnyvale recycling center Tuesday, stories are emerging about who may rightfully own the stack of $100 bills. Tory Salazar called the Mercury News all the way from Texas. She said five years ago she was living in Santa Clara and was hired to help move a woman in her late 50s from a trailer home in San Jose to Sunnyvale. The woman, Salazar recalled, kept hordes of $100 bills in Ziploc bags, stuffed away in cardboard boxes. “I remember because she paid me with those bills and the bank questioned me,” Salazar said by phone Friday. “They thought the Ben Franklin faces were small.” It turns out, though, Salazar said, the money was still good: The bank told her Franklin’s image was smaller about 20 years ago. Char, 66, from Sunnyvale, who declined to give her last name, said she stashed about $3,000 somewhere in her house last year before going on summer vacation. She recalled thinking at the time that her hiding sp
