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Re: money

Posted By: samhael, on host 128.250.185.130
Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2002, at 16:46:03
In Reply To: Re: money posted by Dave on Monday, February 18, 2002, at 23:56:44:

> > Back when I lived in Europe, we went to the PX
> >to buy things. Every price was rounded to the
> >nearest nickel. It's simple. It works. Death
> >to the penny.
>
> I completely agree. The only thing pennies are good for are throwing into mud puddles to watch Sam chase after them. Hey, it's cheap entertainment.
>
> -- Dave

Hey, and it worked over here.
I was eight when they introduced the $2. coin, and a bit older when they got rid of the 1 and 2 cent pieces. Now most small stores have their prices rounded to 5cents, and supermarkets round at the end of your shopping... Ah, the joys to life.

sam"and it beats having that much shrappers in your pocket"hael

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