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Letter: Letters: Triggers and pins

Published 27 July 1991

From R. J. ELLIS

With regard to petrol pump triggers, few people realise this was the
real reason for the introduction of the £1 coin – just pop it under
the trigger.

R. J. Ellis Perth, Western Australia

Issue no. 1779 published 27 July 1991

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