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To: 2banana

They have one pound coins in England!

3 posted on 01/29/2009 8:12:04 PM PST by ThomasThomas ( Never mind.........it may go both ways...)

To: ThomasThomas

Sure, they even have 2 pound coins.

These can really weigh down your pocket.

4 posted on 01/29/2009 8:16:00 PM PST by proxy_user

To: ThomasThomas

"They have one pound coins in England!"

Yeah....and the youts take a pocket full of them to throw at the ref and opposite side players at football matches.

See the film "Rock and Roller" for more details.

5 posted on 01/29/2009 8:16:27 PM PST by spokeshave (Soft Power...bringing shaved ice to a gunfight)

To: ThomasThomas

And I thought my purse was heavy!

6 posted on 01/29/2009 8:17:19 PM PST by Blogger (Barack Obama is not God. But, he will answer to Him someday.)

To: ThomasThomas

One Pound Sterling used to exchangeable for a pound of silver, thus the name.

8 posted on 01/29/2009 8:38:44 PM PST by oblomov (Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. - Mencken)

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