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Why do you put your two cents in when it is only a penny for your thoughts What happens to the other penny?
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One penny is for my thoughts (thoughts normally kept to self), the second is for me to share my opinion outloud.
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If you put your two cents in and someone gives you a penny for your thoughts where does the other penny go?
Answer:In Great Britain 2 cents = 1 penny
What did the penny say to the penny?
We make perfect CENTS.
A bad one always turns up to save is to earn thoughts come cheap expensive ones are pretty what are you?
A penny... turns up like a bad penny.A penny saved is a penny earnedA penny for your thoughts.A penny's cheap for what you need, for what you don't, it's dear (expensive)That costs a pretty penny
If a fish and a half cost a penny and a half how many can you get for a dime?
10 (previous answer said 15, but 1.5 fish/1.5 cents = 1 fish/cent, so 10 fish/10 cent).
Brown penny by William butler yeats?
"BROWN PENNY" by William Butler Yeats "Ah, penny, brown penny, brown penny, I am looped in the loops of her hair." I WHISPERED, "I am too young," And then, "I am old enough;" Wherefore I threw a penny To find out if I might love. "Go and love, go and love, young man, If the lady be young and fair." Ah, penny, brown penny, brown penny, I am looped in the loops of her hair. O love is the crooked thing, There is nobody wise enough To find out all that is in it, For he would be thinking of love. Till the stars had run away And the shadows eaten the moon. Ah, penny, brown penny, brown penny, One cannot begin it too soon.
If you put your two cents in and someone gives you a penny for your thoughts where does the other penny go?
Answer:In Great Britain 2 cents = 1 penny
Etymology of put your 2 cents in?
a penny for your thoughts, 2 cents for your opinion
Why do you put your two cents in when its a penny for your thoughts?
The expression is properly two cents' worth, and it is a self-deprecating preface to the statement of a contrary or unpopular opinion. By claiming that our remarks are only worth two cents, we seek to avoid posing as an expert.
What did the penny say to the penny?
We make perfect CENTS.
Two coins have a value of 26 cents One coin is not a penny What are the two coins?
The coin that is not a penny is a quarter. The other one IS a penny.
How many french cents are equivalent to a penny?
There are 100 French cents equivalent to one French penny.
What does penny for your thoughts means in idiomatic expression?
"Penny for your thoughts" means "I would like you to tell me what you are thinking about"
The Lincoln penny replaced what penny?
Lincoln cents replaced Indian Head cents starting in 1909
What are the release dates for A Penny for Your Thoughts - 2012?
A Penny for Your Thoughts - 2012 was released on: USA: 8 August 2012
What is the value of a 1951 silver penny?
3 cents. It's an ordinary penny that was plated. The US has never made silver cents. Among other things they would have been worth more than dimes!
How do you write 8.50 cents to the nearest penny?
9 cents
What actors and actresses appeared in Penny for Your Thoughts - 2012?
The cast of Penny for Your Thoughts - 2012 includes: Angie Inwards as Woman
