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AIBU?

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Original poster

I thought she was worth more.

18 replies

Riapia · 04/02/2021 20:00

Posh spice has been sold for 250,000 guineas.
Apparently it’s her embryos that are worth the money.

OP posts:

MrsMercedes · 04/02/2021 20:01

eh?

ShalomToYouJackie · 04/02/2021 20:01

Okie doke

Piranesio · 04/02/2021 20:01

@MrsMercedes

eh?

It's a cow.

PurpleFlower1983 · 04/02/2021 20:02

Race horse

Piranesio · 04/02/2021 20:03

www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-england-shropshire-55932126

vodkaredbullgirl · 04/02/2021 20:04

Race horse not a cow lol

bitheby · 04/02/2021 20:07

I thought it was quite interesting that they make a return on their investment from the embryos and not by her having the calves. Quite clever I thought.

TinyCake · 04/02/2021 20:10

What's a guinea? A guinea pig?!

Tiktokersmiracle · 04/02/2021 20:11

The what now?

AuntyMabelandPippin · 04/02/2021 20:11

A guinea is £2 and 2 shillings, so £2. 10.

PrawnofthePatriarchy · 04/02/2021 20:15

A guinea is £1.05. there used to be a gold coin called a guinea. www.thegamehunter.co.uk/guidestips/whyhorsesareboughtfor-guineas/

PurpleFlower1983 · 04/02/2021 20:16

Haha! A cow! There is also a race horse called Posh Spice.

TwoLeftSocksWithHoles · 04/02/2021 20:16

A Guinea was 21 shillings — £1.10 in New Money.

TwoLeftSocksWithHoles · 04/02/2021 20:17

Sorry yes £1.05 in New Money

PrawnofthePatriarchy · 04/02/2021 20:18

There were 20 shillings in a pound, not ten.

TinyCake · 04/02/2021 20:19

Thank you!

littlepattilou · 04/02/2021 20:46

Why?!

littlepattilou · 04/02/2021 20:47

I mean why did she sell for so much?

Does she shit gold?

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