Money has gravity - that's why several countries had a weight based currency -
Italian and Turkish Lire for example.
Now we're stuck with one based on a mispronunciation.
And what the heck was a Thaler anyway? Something to do with a valley?
Andrew Fildes
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On 02/06/2011, at 12:28 AM, Stephen Troy wrote:
> And, of course, don't forget British pounds. Who
> cares how much their money weighs? And if you
> have £2,000, do you have a ton of money?
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