Money is like a language, different countries use different words. Some use paper money, some use coins, and others even use digital money on phones. It all depends on what works best for them.
Examples
- A child in Brazil might receive a chocolate bar as payment for helping out at the store.
- In Japan, people often pay with small paper bills and coins when buying snacks from vending machines.
- An old man in France still keeps his wallet full of notes from the 1980s.
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