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Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad"

From Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
Newsgroups comp.mac.ipad, comp.mobile.ipad
Subject Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad"
Date 2014-07-16 12:57 +1200
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <160720141257493984%YourName@YourISP.com> (permalink)
References <150720140848233489%YourName@YourISP.com> <Q_4xv.311526$st.129565@fx29.am4> <150720141956323650%YourName@YourISP.com> <%h7xv.182592$wc.10588@fx25.am4> <lq31bi$cq2$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <lq31bi$cq2$1@dont-email.me>, Ed Cryer
<ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> wrote:
> zulu wrote:
> > "Your Name" <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote in message
> > news:150720141956323650%YourName@YourISP.com...
> >> In article <Q_4xv.311526$st.129565@fx29.am4>, zulu
> >> <zulu.romeotangohotel@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> This is NEWS??
> >>>
> >>> Nickel allergy is nothing new.
> >>> I've had it for years...
> >>> Pur a cover on it....
> >>>
> >>> FWIW It's an anger management course that _I_ need after touching an
> >>> iPad!
> >>
> >> Your only "nickel allergy" is when being paid in 5c coins.  ;-)
> >
> > Indeed!
> > I'm in the uK...
> >
> > :-))
> 
> It must be troublesome handling the new 5p and 10p coins;
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22956874
> 
> The article claims that up to 10% of people in the UK have nickel 
> allergy. I've never noticed it when queuing at tills (but I'm going to 
> be more on the look out from now on); people refusing to have change 
> poured into their hands.

I don't know what they're made of and I've never heard of any allery
problems, but here in New Zealand the 1c, 2c, and 5c coins haven't been
used for a long time now. We have a copper-coloured 10c coin,
silver-coloured 20c and 50c coins, and gold-coloured $1 and $2 coins.
Above that are paper notes.

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[NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-15 08:48 +1200
  Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" "zulu" <zulu.romeotangohotel@ntlworld.com> - 2014-07-15 08:46 +0100
    Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-15 19:56 +1200
      Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" "zulu" <zulu.romeotangohotel@ntlworld.com> - 2014-07-15 11:23 +0100
        Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-07-15 11:55 +0100
          Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-16 12:57 +1200
  Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2014-07-15 08:00 -0500
    Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-16 12:54 +1200
      Re: [NEWS] "Allergic to iPad" George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2014-07-17 14:57 -0500

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