The kind of shopping — where you hand over notes and count out change in return — now happens only in the most minor of our retail encounters, like buying a bar of chocolate or a pint of milk, from a corner shop.
And you know, the bank branch was so overwhelmed with the cash they'd have to transfer the banknotes to the stronger hessian sacks because the bin liners kept breaking.
The American dollar bill is colored with black ink on one side and green on the other, the exact composition of the paper and ink is a closely guarded government secret.
As soon as that man opens his mouth, you hear his mother tongue and yet we understand him all the time and he makes tons of money performing in American movies.