Why do they say "a penny is a penny?

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2007-11-24 11:37:11 · 4 answers · asked by em s 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore

Every penny(cent) counts, No matter what it's still worth something.

2007-11-24 11:46:46 · answer #1 · answered by Helpfulhannah 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

In what context? In some context it means that even though it's value is small, it's still worth something. But in others it may be different.

2007-11-24 19:45:22 · answer #2 · answered by Lizzi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

or maybe you mean..."a penny saved is a penny earned?"

2007-11-24 22:42:27 · answer #3 · answered by tanagila0530 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋

..because it's not a dime...DAH!!

2007-11-24 19:44:45 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋