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April 15, 2011 02:51 pm EDT
Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/15/canada-to-introduce-recyclable-polymer-based-plastic-cash-dr/
Canada to introduce recyclable, polymer-based 'plastic cash,' dragons and PC users rejoice
See that guy right there? His world is ending. Dragons are swallowing his neighbors, snatching his peoples up. Rather than make an effort to hide his kids, hide his wife or hide his husband (too), he's celebrating uncontrollably. Why? Because his homeland is preparing to make the shift to plastic cash. You heard right -- Canada is scheduled to introduce a polymer-based $100 bill in November, and in March of 2012, a recyclable $50 bill will follow. From there, smaller notes will be phased in over the next dozen months or so, providing citizens with legal tender that holds up better to Yellowknife's winters. Sure, Australia has been doing something similar for over a decade, but have you ever seen a DinoPark Tycoon rise up and use only non-digestible money? Exactly.Canada to introduce recyclable, polymer-based 'plastic cash,' dragons and PC users rejoice originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:51:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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