I do hope this isn’t a road to the term ‘pint’ just becoming a generic name rather than actually holding meaning. I remember when a 99 referred to the price!
The british pound once referred to the value of a “pound” of silver at the time. Though the meaning of even that measurement of weight has likely changed
I do hope this isn’t a road to the term ‘pint’ just becoming a generic name rather than actually holding meaning. I remember when a 99 referred to the price!
The number 99 meant royalty in Belgium, where flakes came from. Nothing to do with price
The british pound once referred to the value of a “pound” of silver at the time. Though the meaning of even that measurement of weight has likely changed