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Default Fish Fingers' 60th Anniversary in the UK (Gdn)

On Thu, 08 Oct 2015 20:13:55 -0300, wrote:

>On Fri, 09 Oct 2015 08:47:55 +1100, Jeßus > wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 08 Oct 2015 08:14:57 -0300,
wrote:
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>>>I love metric, never said I didn't. It's so logical, worst ever to
>>>work with was 12 pennies 1 shilling, 20 shillings 1 pound, 21 pounds 1
>>>guinea.

>>
>>That's not really the metric system, it's called the decimal currency
>>system.

>
>It definitely wasn't decimal.


No, pennies, shillings etc. certainly weren't.