Is dropping plat (on the ground) classic?

[toddfx]

Well now that the thread is resurfaced, here are my two coppers.

Exactly how long is the timer for dropped items? I used to do this all the time back on live, but haven't attempted it here on P99. I used to do it in Freeport on the second floor of the inn near the bakery behind a dresser!

And yes I would make pictures and write notes with copper. I was upset when I tried to make an image here and was not allowed to...