Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/03/11

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: Leica Photo Gallery..?
From: Edi Weitz <weitz@math.uni-hannover.de>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 10:43:42 +0100


>> My two deutsch/marks worth...
>
>	In keeping with Leica precision... "My two Deutsche Mark's worth"
>	or did you really mean it to be "deutsch/marks"

As I have seen this more than once: The original saying is "my two cent's
worth", isn't it? The corresponding German sentence therefore should be "my
two Pfennig's worth". Otherwise your exchange ratio would be very bad...

Greetings from Hannover, Germany.
Edi.