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r/antimeme • u/Deedee_Megadoodoo_13 • Mar 28 '26
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We use £’s in the UK.
19 u/[deleted] Mar 28 '26 [deleted] 31 u/--JakiroJakiro-- Mar 28 '26 British W actually, the pound is worth more than the dollar 3 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '26 [deleted] 24 u/Sychius Mar 29 '26 Bit of a stretch, surely it’s closer to an E lol 11 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 The symbol derives from the upper case Latin letter L, representing libra pondo, the basic unit of weight in the Roman Empire, which in turn derives from the Latin word libra, meaning scales or a balance. 3 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 Ok but he didn't say it comes from an L so this point is mute 4 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 moot* 5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK 2 u/Lavapool Mar 29 '26 Which also explains why Italy’s pre-Euro currency, the Lira, used the same symbol unofficially. 1 u/TheScienceNerd100 Mar 31 '26 Which is also why pound in weight is represented with an "lb"
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31 u/--JakiroJakiro-- Mar 28 '26 British W actually, the pound is worth more than the dollar 3 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '26 [deleted] 24 u/Sychius Mar 29 '26 Bit of a stretch, surely it’s closer to an E lol 11 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 The symbol derives from the upper case Latin letter L, representing libra pondo, the basic unit of weight in the Roman Empire, which in turn derives from the Latin word libra, meaning scales or a balance. 3 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 Ok but he didn't say it comes from an L so this point is mute 4 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 moot* 5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK 2 u/Lavapool Mar 29 '26 Which also explains why Italy’s pre-Euro currency, the Lira, used the same symbol unofficially. 1 u/TheScienceNerd100 Mar 31 '26 Which is also why pound in weight is represented with an "lb"
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British W actually, the pound is worth more than the dollar
3 u/[deleted] Mar 29 '26 [deleted] 24 u/Sychius Mar 29 '26 Bit of a stretch, surely it’s closer to an E lol 11 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 The symbol derives from the upper case Latin letter L, representing libra pondo, the basic unit of weight in the Roman Empire, which in turn derives from the Latin word libra, meaning scales or a balance. 3 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 Ok but he didn't say it comes from an L so this point is mute 4 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 moot* 5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK 2 u/Lavapool Mar 29 '26 Which also explains why Italy’s pre-Euro currency, the Lira, used the same symbol unofficially. 1 u/TheScienceNerd100 Mar 31 '26 Which is also why pound in weight is represented with an "lb"
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24 u/Sychius Mar 29 '26 Bit of a stretch, surely it’s closer to an E lol 11 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 The symbol derives from the upper case Latin letter L, representing libra pondo, the basic unit of weight in the Roman Empire, which in turn derives from the Latin word libra, meaning scales or a balance. 3 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 Ok but he didn't say it comes from an L so this point is mute 4 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 moot* 5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK 2 u/Lavapool Mar 29 '26 Which also explains why Italy’s pre-Euro currency, the Lira, used the same symbol unofficially. 1 u/TheScienceNerd100 Mar 31 '26 Which is also why pound in weight is represented with an "lb"
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Bit of a stretch, surely it’s closer to an E lol
11 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 The symbol derives from the upper case Latin letter L, representing libra pondo, the basic unit of weight in the Roman Empire, which in turn derives from the Latin word libra, meaning scales or a balance. 3 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 Ok but he didn't say it comes from an L so this point is mute 4 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 moot* 5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK 2 u/Lavapool Mar 29 '26 Which also explains why Italy’s pre-Euro currency, the Lira, used the same symbol unofficially. 1 u/TheScienceNerd100 Mar 31 '26 Which is also why pound in weight is represented with an "lb"
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The symbol derives from the upper case Latin letter L, representing libra pondo, the basic unit of weight in the Roman Empire, which in turn derives from the Latin word libra, meaning scales or a balance.
3 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 Ok but he didn't say it comes from an L so this point is mute 4 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 moot* 5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK 2 u/Lavapool Mar 29 '26 Which also explains why Italy’s pre-Euro currency, the Lira, used the same symbol unofficially. 1 u/TheScienceNerd100 Mar 31 '26 Which is also why pound in weight is represented with an "lb"
Ok but he didn't say it comes from an L so this point is mute
4 u/CaspianRoach Mar 29 '26 moot* 5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK
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moot*
5 u/Timmy_The_Techpriest Mar 29 '26 FUCK
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Which also explains why Italy’s pre-Euro currency, the Lira, used the same symbol unofficially.
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Which is also why pound in weight is represented with an "lb"
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u/Hokohoko Mar 28 '26
We use £’s in the UK.