http://www.metafilter.com/tags/currrency Posts tagged with 'currrency' at MetaFilter. Mon, 31 Dec 2001 16:59:54 -0800 Mon, 31 Dec 2001 16:59:54 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/13461/ <a href="http://europa.eu.int/euro/html/entry.html">Euro </a> the new European currency is now official in <a href="http://www.24carat.co.uk/eurocoinsindx.html">12 European countries</a>. In Crete the ancient home of <a href="http://arts.anu.edu.au/languages/source_pics/euro.gif">Europa </a> who was a Kings daughter abducted by Zeus, Europa gave Zeus 3 sons and he in turn promised to name a continent after her. Now <a href="http://www.ekathimerini.com/news/content.asp?id=112568">Europa has a currency as well.</a> In Italy it may not mean love but it does mean <a href="http://www.reuters.co.uk/news_article.jhtml;jsessionid=OKRAAU52QPWEGCRBAEZSFEYKEEATIIWD?type=topnews&StoryID=483755">cheaper sex</a>. Tonight the <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42881-2001Dec30.html">ATMs are restocked and even Monopoly money is reprinted.</a> tag:metafilter.com,2001:site.13461 Mon, 31 Dec 2001 16:59:54 -0800 currrency euro europa money mythology stbalbach