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Originally Posted by OneOfOne
Around 1966 my parents owned a milk bar and they had a number of customers come in complaining about the new decimal system. A few of them said "why can't they just wait until all the old people have died and introduce it then?" 
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My Mum could always add up pounds/shillings/pence in her head, but with this "new-fangled decimal currency", she always needed paper and pencil