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jjgreentoday at 3:47 PM1 replyview on HN

When I was 8 or 9, my Father would often give me 50p to go down to the nearby pub to get him 20 cigarettes and a half-pound bar of chocolate, which came to 48p. Always "and where's my change then?" when I returned. Tight git.


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stephbooktoday at 4:58 PM

Sounds like your father would have noticed a missing cigarette.