I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Oct 21st 2005, 7:14 am
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Re: I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Originally Posted by diddy
No real question. But I'm not actually in the argument....honest.
If it's 50 cents per litre then you pay 50 cents whatever the cost of a litre. If it's 50% then say the litre is $1.30 then the tax is 60 cents. God I've just become the world's most boring man. Does anyone want to talk about my stamp collection or go train spotting.
Paul.
If it's 50 cents per litre then you pay 50 cents whatever the cost of a litre. If it's 50% then say the litre is $1.30 then the tax is 60 cents. God I've just become the world's most boring man. Does anyone want to talk about my stamp collection or go train spotting.
Paul.
Bring yer flask and yer sarnies and we're on m8
Oct 21st 2005, 7:16 am
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Re: I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Originally Posted by Vash the Stampede
Not since 1966, as I recall.
Of course, it took longer for the Brits to catch up and switch over to the decimal system (though still expressed in pounds and pence.)
I just wish the Royal Mint would wake up to the 21st Century and replace its flimsy paper notes with plastic; I do miss the sheer practicality and indestructibility of Aussie notes!
Of course, it took longer for the Brits to catch up and switch over to the decimal system (though still expressed in pounds and pence.)
I just wish the Royal Mint would wake up to the 21st Century and replace its flimsy paper notes with plastic; I do miss the sheer practicality and indestructibility of Aussie notes!
Oct 21st 2005, 7:18 am
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Re: I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Originally Posted by Suni&Jay
Isn't 50% of $1.30, 65 cents?
Do you want to talk abouts math lessons?
Do you want to talk abouts math lessons?
Oct 21st 2005, 7:20 am
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Re: I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Originally Posted by eintracht
Oi, I collect stamps !!!! And I've got no spots, don't wear heavy rimmed coke bottle glasses and do go to the pub (too frequently!!).
Oct 21st 2005, 1:52 pm
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Re: I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Originally Posted by rossifumi
I smell a rat....if it were interesting and informative how the **** u finedit xxx
Oct 21st 2005, 2:26 pm
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Re: I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Originally Posted by Vash the Stampede
I just wish the Royal Mint would wake up to the 21st Century and replace its flimsy paper notes with plastic; I do miss the sheer practicality and indestructibility of Aussie notes!
Oct 21st 2005, 2:38 pm
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Re: I'm Trying to Settle an Argument
Originally Posted by diddy
Nothing very exciting but is the tax on petrol in Oz a flat rate of pence pre litre or is it a percent of the price of the litre?
Riveting eh?
Riveting eh?
