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0 pointsyellow_viper9y ago0 comments

1 in 30 pound coins is fake. If you have a handful of smash and examine the pound coins you can usually find at least 1 fake one. Counterfeiters made millions before anyone caught on

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kfrzcode9y ago· 1 in thread

Off topic: I love English idioms like "handful of smash." Keeps me smiling.

alasdair_9y ago

"Shrapnel" is another common one.

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