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03-04-2012, 12:51 AM
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Canada is getting rid of the penny!

What will happen to the 'penny loafer'?

http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/03...one-cent-coin/
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03-04-2012, 01:21 AM
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Re: Canada is getting rid of the penny!

Sorry lass, but I don't click onto links. Can you explain what this is about please?

What's a penny loafer?
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03-04-2012, 01:24 AM
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Re: Canada is getting rid of the penny!

They are shoes, that you are to put a penny in.


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03-04-2012, 07:47 AM
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Re: Canada is getting rid of the penny!

ClaireMarie darlin' - that's not the most important point. With the abolition of the 'penny' how does one 'spend a penny'???? Oooooohhhhhh
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03-04-2012, 11:31 AM
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Re: Canada is getting rid of the penny!

Oh what about "penny for your thoughts"? I guess with inflation, its what.... a quarter (or more)?
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03-04-2012, 05:09 PM
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Re: Canada is getting rid of the penny!

Penny loafers...........That brings back memories of my schooldays......... All the American boys wore them and the girls wore saddle shoes.....I think that's what they were called..........
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04-04-2012, 02:58 PM
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Inflation - you need to put a dime in now...
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04-04-2012, 04:45 PM
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Re: Canada is getting rid of the penny!

Originally Posted by orangutan ->
Inflation - you need to put a dime in now...

Aaahhhh that explains the words of the song "buddy can you spare a dime" Ania darlin'
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02-06-2012, 05:58 PM
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be glads tro se the back of them I save them up change them once a year for our trip to the falls
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07-06-2012, 11:42 AM
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Re: Canada is getting rid of the penny!

What do we say if we want someone's opinion? A nickel for your thoughts?
 
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