Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 06:10:05 PDT
From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: H Re: Was Getting screened / Currency of the realm




>From: "Pres Waterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: H Re: Was Getting screened / Currency of the realm
>Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 05:41:12 -0700
>
>Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 08:35:52 -0400
>From: "Pres Waterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: H Re: Was Getting screened / Currency of the realm
>
>
> >From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: H Re: Was Getting screened / Currency of the realm
> >
> >A quid is a pound...but given current value, it should be somewhere 
>around
> >the threepenny bit mark...
>
>
>So... the threepenny bits aren't a fixed fraction of a pound/quid?
>
>I mean a quarter is always one fourth of a dollar but from your statement 
>above I
>might think that a dollar could be only worth 3 quarters which doesn't make 
>sense.
>

Nah, it's just me not making sense (as usual!)
it's just that the value of the pound *today* seems to be around the value 
of the threepenny bit I remember as a kid, in terms of what I can buy with 
it.

Neil

>Pres Waterman W2PW
>c/o Patchogue Motors, Inc.
>Long Island Ford and Kia Dealer
>
>GO BILLS!

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