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| Date: | Mon, 28 Apr 2003 18:28:25 -0400 |
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It's an old phrase from many years ago that means "spending money".
Housewives would "pin" money to the inside of their clothing to have a few
bucks on hand for a rainy day or to do something fun.
I love etymology (study of the origins of words and phrases)!
-Kyle
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From: Magenta Raine [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 1:18 PM
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Subject: Re: Old Man Passes Exam
What is "pin" money?
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