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[challenge entry] Anyone for a game of Coops and Robbers ?

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(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:18, archived)
# Crazy British
Don't you guys have the Euro or something now?
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:20, archived)
# still good old sterling
we shall never surrender

etc.

**unfurls union jack**
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:21, archived)
# yes
and soon we hope to master electricity! And the Internet!!

...hang on a second. *head explodes*
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:21, archived)
# nope
sheckles and dubloons yaaarrrr!
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:24, archived)
# spare a groat
fer a cuppa tea, missus?
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:26, archived)
# damn vagabonds
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:27, archived)
# a groat?
where the hell are you getting the tea from? india??!!
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:28, archived)
# No - we have a simpler system.
A mark is 13s 4d, which is (obviously) two-thirds of a pound. Half a crown is 2s 6d, but there is no crown coin. Simply remember that 100d is 8s 4d and there you are.
Naturally, s stands for shilling and d stands for pence ...

Why should we want to change that?
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:42, archived)
# what
about cocks and robbers. I have such the dirty mind.
(, Sun 14 Sep 2003, 22:40, archived)