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The new drachma currency showcased on Twitter (see new drachmas)

The new Greek drachmas pay tribute to some of the most amazing Greeks

Newsroom February 20 12:37

EZ ministers meet at the Eurozone shortly after 4 p.m. on Friday to discuss Greece’s future. Germany’s rejection of the Greek offer for a 6-month extension to the bailout deal and the current negotiations have brought talk of a Grexit to the fore. Twitter uses with a sense of humor and a knack for graphic arts gave their own suggestions to what a new drachma currency should look like.

The 50-drachma bill should feature Greek-French philosopher Cornelius Castoriadis

Who better than actress/politician Melina Mercouri for the 100-euro drachma?

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Inflation is expected to be huge, for this reason, the makers of the new bills decided to create a 10,000-euro note with George Papanikolaou, the maker of the great Pap smears that have helped diagnose cervical cancer… painful but necessary.

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