500 Euro note
Dec 4th 2006, 8:29 pm
#166
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Re: Smallest Coins. Was: 500 Euro note
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 17:25:16 -0500, "James Silverton"
<not.jim.silverton.at.comcast.not> wrote:
>Hello, tim.....!
>You wrote on Mon, 4 Dec 2006 21:56:43 -0000:
> t> Men put them in their pocket and are thus motived
> t> to spend them. I know of no men who just discard
> t> their change.
>I know a number of people in their 30s, including some
>relatives, who discard coins into a jar at night. They tell me
>that they will take them to the bank "one of these days" but the
>day never seems to come!
One of my daughters used to wrap up her sister's accumulated coins and
take them to the bank. (She kept the coins, of course, with her
sister's acquiesence.)
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<not.jim.silverton.at.comcast.not> wrote:
>Hello, tim.....!
>You wrote on Mon, 4 Dec 2006 21:56:43 -0000:
> t> Men put them in their pocket and are thus motived
> t> to spend them. I know of no men who just discard
> t> their change.
>I know a number of people in their 30s, including some
>relatives, who discard coins into a jar at night. They tell me
>that they will take them to the bank "one of these days" but the
>day never seems to come!
One of my daughters used to wrap up her sister's accumulated coins and
take them to the bank. (She kept the coins, of course, with her
sister's acquiesence.)
--
Barbara Vaughan
My email address is my first initial followed by my surname at libero dot it
I answer travel questions only in the newsgroup
Dec 4th 2006, 10:40 pm
#167
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Re: Smallest Coins. Was: 500 Euro note
Following up to "Mimi" <[email protected]> :
>> I've never had a problem with small coins accumulating. I just spend
>> them as I go along.
>It's a tertiary sexual characteristic -- like refusing to ask directions.
>Men empty their pockets of change and never pick it up again. And, for a
>3.58 bill, they just offer a twenty and never check the change in their
>pockets. Women spend their coins.
I've got one 50c and one 2c coin in my wallet. Does that make me an
honorary girl?
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Tim C.
>> I've never had a problem with small coins accumulating. I just spend
>> them as I go along.
>It's a tertiary sexual characteristic -- like refusing to ask directions.
>Men empty their pockets of change and never pick it up again. And, for a
>3.58 bill, they just offer a twenty and never check the change in their
>pockets. Women spend their coins.
I've got one 50c and one 2c coin in my wallet. Does that make me an
honorary girl?
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Tim C.
Dec 4th 2006, 10:41 pm
#168
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Re: Smallest Coins. Was: 500 Euro note
>Well, maybe I extrapolated too much from my husband.
As my biology teacher used to say "generalisation to the point of
inaccuracy".
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Tim C.
As my biology teacher used to say "generalisation to the point of
inaccuracy".
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Tim C.
Dec 4th 2006, 11:17 pm
#169
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Re: Smallest Coins. Was: 500 Euro note
On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:40:30 +0100, in rec.travel.europe, Tim C. <[email protected]>
arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:
... Following up to "Mimi" <[email protected]> :
...
... >> I've never had a problem with small coins accumulating. I just spend
... >> them as I go along.
... >
... >It's a tertiary sexual characteristic -- like refusing to ask directions.
... >Men empty their pockets of change and never pick it up again. And, for a
... >3.58 bill, they just offer a twenty and never check the change in their
... >pockets. Women spend their coins.
...
... I've got one 50c and one 2c coin in my wallet. Does that make me an
... honorary girl?
As long as you don't try to borrow our bras, you are welcome.
arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:
... Following up to "Mimi" <[email protected]> :
...
... >> I've never had a problem with small coins accumulating. I just spend
... >> them as I go along.
... >
... >It's a tertiary sexual characteristic -- like refusing to ask directions.
... >Men empty their pockets of change and never pick it up again. And, for a
... >3.58 bill, they just offer a twenty and never check the change in their
... >pockets. Women spend their coins.
...
... I've got one 50c and one 2c coin in my wallet. Does that make me an
... honorary girl?
As long as you don't try to borrow our bras, you are welcome.
Dec 5th 2006, 1:42 am
#170
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Re: Smallest Coins. Was: 500 Euro note
Following up to Magda <[email protected]> :
> ... I've got one 50c and one 2c coin in my wallet. Does that make me an
> ... honorary girl?
>As long as you don't try to borrow our bras, you are welcome.
OK, it's a deal :-)
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Tim C.
> ... I've got one 50c and one 2c coin in my wallet. Does that make me an
> ... honorary girl?
>As long as you don't try to borrow our bras, you are welcome.
OK, it's a deal :-)
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Tim C.
Jan 2nd 2007, 10:09 am
#171
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Re: 500 Euro note
On 2006-11-23, Martin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Did you visit Italy in the days when there was a shortage of coins and they
> used to give packets of bubble gum as small change?
I got KitKat bars as change in Turkey this, no last, year. Not a bad deal,
as it was 50 cents worth of change, and I got 2 bars.
>
> Did you visit Italy in the days when there was a shortage of coins and they
> used to give packets of bubble gum as small change?
I got KitKat bars as change in Turkey this, no last, year. Not a bad deal,
as it was 50 cents worth of change, and I got 2 bars.
