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A three pence coin?

Sounds really odd now doesn't it.

Up until 1971 they were in common usage in the UK.

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Pronounced Thrup-ne round our way.

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Is work particularly dull today, Col?

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Yes and I have a hangover that would kill a lesser man.

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Damn, got me again :laugh:

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:drummer:

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Biginoil wrote: A three pence coin?

Sounds really odd now doesn't it.

Up until 1971 they were in common usage in the UK.

What else do you expect from a country of people that say "MATHS":laugh:

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Plenty of Tuppences stateside. :rolleyes:

We'd better not go into having a sixpence coin that was actually worth two and a half pence.

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Quite a few nine bob notes on the East coast.

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Yer buggers! I came on here expecting a picture of a pair of BUSTERS!:blush:

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MONTY wrote: Yer buggers! I came on here expecting a picture of a pair of BUSTERS!:blush:

Here ya go:

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MONTY wrote: Yer buggers! I came on here expecting a picture of a pair of BUSTERS!:blush:

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:rofl:

Priceless. First pic took a minute. The sausages is still puzzling me...bangers? who calls them bangers?

And it's BULGARIAN airbags, as you would know if you ever read theregister.co.uk (ostensibly an IT site, but so much sillier).

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I joined some dumb Facebook group where they were trying to find a name starting with each letter of the alphabet.

It was crap.

The best group on Facebook is the "I can't help looking at people when they type their pin number".

We have a lot of members in Philly.

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Burt Reynolds wrote:

MONTY wrote: Yer buggers! I came on here expecting a picture of a pair of BUSTERS!:blush:

:rofl: :rofl: Just wiping coffee off my monitor again!

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