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To: moose07

A Quid is the same as a Pound?
What is the next smaller amount called?

I can never keep that stuff straight, so when I watch British shows, I don’t understand the significance of the amount.

Do you like “Sherlock”?


422 posted on 03/16/2013 1:52:40 PM PDT by fanfan ("If Muslim kids were asked to go to church on Sunday and take Holy Communion there would be war.")
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To: fanfan; moose07

Another reason to watch British shows...what is MONEY called?

LOL!


429 posted on 03/16/2013 2:01:31 PM PDT by Monkey Face (In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria. ~ Ben Franklin)
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To: fanfan
1p= Penny
2p= Tuppence or 'two Pee'
5p= Five Pence or Shilling or Bob or 'Five Pee'.
10p= Ten pence or 'Ten Pee'
20p= Twenty Pence or 'Twenty Pee'
50p= Fifty pence or '10 shillings' or 'Fifty Pee'
£1= Pound or quid
£2= Two pound or Two Quid.
End of Coins.
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432 posted on 03/16/2013 2:07:08 PM PDT by moose07 (the truth will out ,one day. liberals and logic: Never confuse the two! Hi MI# !)
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