Joke Thread 5

[Yorkieguy]

 

[Yorkieguy]

 

[Yorkieguy]

 

[Yorkieguy]

 

[Yorkieguy]

 

[John Brown]

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18s
Why??

 

[dzj]

 

[Concizat]

18s
Why??

shillings

 

[Doug B]

 

[Thingybob]

18s
Why??

It was before they would of used 99p

 

[artie]

18s
Why??

More likely 19s 11d

 

[John Brown]

shillings

Yes, I remember those, being 71, it just seems weird that the price wouldn't be either an exact number of pounds, or the old 19/6d thing.

 

[John Brown]

Is it 1218 Guineas?

 

[artie]

Is it 1218 Guineas?

nope

 

[selectortone]

Yes, I remember those, being 71, it just seems weird that the price wouldn't be either an exact number of pounds, or the old 19/6d thing.

Purchase tax?

 

[John Brown]

Purchase tax?

Good call, could be.

 

[Doug B]

 

[John Brown]

nope

Is that your final answer?

 

[kinverkid]

 

[Phil Pascoe]

Purchase tax?

You'd still expect the sale priced to be rounded up, though.