'8 farthings = 1 penny.3 penny = 1 threepenny bit.
4 threepenny bit = 1 shilling
2 and a half shillings = 1 half crown.
2 half crowns = 1 crown.
4 crowns = 1 pound.
110 pounds = 1 guinea.
The British resisted decimalization for years on the grounds it was too complicated.'
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(4 threepenny bit = 1 shilling
2 and a half shillings = 1 half crown.
2 half crowns = 1 crown.
4 crowns = 1 pound.
110 pounds = 1 guinea.
The British resisted decimalization for years on the grounds it was too complicated.'
[Douglas Adams :)]
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Thu 1 Dec 2005, 0:02,
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COR!That's bloody complicated!
Sort of...
well, putting it THAT way it kind of does make sense! Thankee!
(Sort of...
well, putting it THAT way it kind of does make sense! Thankee!
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Thu 1 Dec 2005, 0:09,
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