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Re: [Groff] Inappropriate info page!
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Ralph Corderoy |
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Re: [Groff] Inappropriate info page! |
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Sat, 31 Dec 2016 00:23:14 +0000 |
Hi Ted,
> Not to mention the devastation of our coinage when the pound was
> Europeanised to became 100 pence (a "metric pound") instead of 240
> pence
Indeed. 1971 was a rum year.
> 240 being divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 60,
> 80, 120 to give whole numbers of "old) pence per division.
Not forgetting the ha'penny and farthing.
Cheers, Ralph.