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by sparky_z 3428 days ago
The good news is that the Irish government uses Euros, which are made of cotton fiber, not wood pulp.
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cgh 3428 days ago
US dollars are made of cotton and linen.
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sparky_z 3428 days ago
I almost mentioned that too (basically nobody makes money out of paper, it's too fragile), but it ruined the snappiness of the quip.
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