Canada leads the way, again.

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Gob
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Yep, pretty much the same back in the UK. Aus introduced the $1 coin in 84, and the $2 coin in 88, so I wasn't here when that happened
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BBC quiz on defunct coins. (Heavy UK bias)

I got 5/7
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I'm "skint"....3/7 :ok

Your collective inability to acknowledge this obvious truth makes you all look like fools.


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Me too, dales...WAGs all of 'em!
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bigskygal wrote:So stupid; Americans need to get past their aversion to the dollar coin.

They're quite attractive, and incredibly durable. Why doesn't the Treasury just eliminate the dollar on its own accord? Does doing so require an act of Congress?
Spineless politicians.

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