Re: Hanako's presents
Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 11:54 am
Or getting her a kitten. Everyone loves kittens
Lilly can be a true friend who also has money!marian11 wrote:Money is nothing,because unlike most people in society, Hanako can be a true friend. So what better than to make a true friend happy ?
Best present she could ask for, amirite?pandaphil wrote:"Lilly c-came with me..."
Best of both worlds!Jobriq wrote:Lilly can be a true friend who also has money!marian11 wrote:Money is nothing,because unlike most people in society, Hanako can be a true friend. So what better than to make a true friend happy ?
She has a shopping partner with sight.Hisao&Hanako<3 wrote:I always wondered how Lilly was able to know which notes are which in her wallet. I mean, unless she carries ONLY 5000 yen notes... how would she know which are which?
Perhaps she has her wallet organized and memorized.Hisao&Hanako<3 wrote:Well, all Hisao's narration says is "I see her take out four 5000 yen notes." Pretty sure, if I remember right. He says nothing about showing her which are which.
I already did so. Various countries have money of differing width and length, some (Canada) put braille on the corners. For currencies lacking these distinctions (dollars and presumably yen), folds are indeed the method. There are also wallet dividers and electronic scan devices.pandaphil wrote:I'm sure blind people have a system for sorting their money. I'd guess that it involves folding the corners a certain way. Its something I'll have to look into.
Coins and small notes are for the plebeians (aka Hisao)Hisao&Hanako<3 wrote:I always wondered how Lilly was able to know which notes are which in her wallet. I mean, unless she carries ONLY 5000 yen notes... how would she know which are which?
Yen have braille on them.Hisao&Hanako<3 wrote:Well, all Hisao's narration says is "I see her take out four 5000 yen notes." Pretty sure, if I remember right. He says nothing about showing her which are which.
Thats great to hear. I doubt we'd get that here in the US. The right-wingers would be raising hell that its "A waste of money".Steinherz wrote:Yen have braille on them.Hisao&Hanako<3 wrote:Well, all Hisao's narration says is "I see her take out four 5000 yen notes." Pretty sure, if I remember right. He says nothing about showing her which are which.
Yes, Japan is more kind to the blind than other countries when it comes to paper money.