Thread: Pennies
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Old 07-02-2004, 10:50 AM   #34 (permalink)
brianna
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Originally posted by Moobie
Wasn't there a bunch of talk about getting rid of the penny? It's almost a useless form of currency. You can't use them in machines, they're almost worthless and hell apparently the US government won't even accept them.
yeah this gets tossed around fairly often -- but for some reason people seem to have sentimental attachment to the penny. it's unfortunate. Australia got rid of the penny some years ago and it's GREAT, everything is rounded off to the nearest 5 cents.

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