This video purports to show how folks in different regions of the world count paper money. Fascinating.
Except ... um ... I don't count the way the video says "Americans" do. Not that I am necessarily an exemplar of Everything American, but ...
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Yeah, saw that this morning and pondered it for a bit and then came to the conclusion that I really have never had that much cash of the same domination that I had to count out....other than for a board game or such, and then it is like dealing cards. ;P
Exactly. I count money by counting it down, like cards.
I count it as seen in the video.
American. Sorry, I thought that went without saying.
American. I also face bills, that is, turn them the same direction, as I count -- which is why I count bills the way I do.
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