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  • And a lot of people really wanted to call the twonie a doubloon, but it just didn't stick. twonie rhymes with loonie, and there you go.

    it's the little things 2005

  • So spending a “paltry” $64.3 million on their opening ceremonies is like taking a twonie from every Canuck from here to Fredricton.

    2008 August 12 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • So spending a “paltry” $64.3 million on their opening ceremonies is like taking a twonie from every Canuck from here to Fredricton.

    Vancouver Won’t Compete With Beijing Opening Ceremonies « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • I found these awesome bath salts at Daiso (a Japanese twonie/100 yen store located in the Aberdeen Mall in Richmond, BC), which smell wonderful and surprisingly natural (especially knowing their price).

    Archive 2008-12-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • I found these awesome bath salts at Daiso (a Japanese twonie/100 yen store located in the Aberdeen Mall in Richmond, BC), which smell wonderful and surprisingly natural (especially knowing their price).

    The Virtues of Bathing Ayala Sender 2008

  • (Yes, I know that Colin McAdam found a twonie on the floor Tuesday night, but that's rather a pallid consolation prize.)

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2010

  • (Yes, I know that Colin McAdam found a twonie on the floor Tuesday night, but that's rather a pallid consolation prize.)

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2010

  • To: WKB; dixiebelle; raynearhood; Enosh; streetpreacher; Ottofire; marinamuffy; flynmudd; twonie; ... posted on 11 / 12 / 2008 6: 32: 05 AM PST

    Latest Articles Kingdom People 2008

  • Adora Chocolate Calciums are about the size of three Canadian twonie coins stacked one on top of the other, equating a decent amount of chocolate goodness in every bite-sized disk.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2008

  • Geez, before I left, and in my lifetime, the constitution came home, we came up with our flag, we had two failed constitutional efforts (Meech Lake and Charlottetown) and a separatist federal party in parliament...and after I left, more native land settlements happened, and a new federal territory sprung into existence (I'm with the camp that wanted to rename the NWT "Bob"), and the definition of marriage was extended, and the twonie started being minted.

    confusion 2006

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