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Default IT HAS A CLUTCH (Sequel to Tapping Head)

On Tue, 10 May 2011 22:14:30 -0700 (PDT), Bob La Londe
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On May 10, 9:38Â*pm, "DoN. Nichols" wrote:

Sorry, that's a cash term from a certain shady trade.


Single = $1 bill
Fin = $5 bill
Sawbuck = $10 bill
Double = $20 bill
Half = $50 bill
Yard = $100 bill


Â* Â* Â* Â* O.K. Â*I was familiar with "Fin" and "Sawbuck", and "Single" is
fairly self-evident, but the others were unfamiliar. Â*Hmm ... from
Loan-sharking? Â*Betting?


Ummm.. something like that.


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