Hollande the Pres of France

[Rollo]

but not the coins - as changing all the vending machines would be too costly.

The 50p, 10p and 5p are all on smaller planchets than when they started out. The UK changed the sizes of those coins without ever adopting the Euro.

[Gregor-y]

I always thought the corresponding Irish coins were so much more massive because of an inferiority complex. I worked in Dublin for a while just before the Euro switch and had to travel north and to Scotland a few times.

No doubt its good for Europe but it should be legal and through proper channel.I really appreciate all these programs as know the world has become a global village and the border should be open.