What happened to the dominance of the British Pound?  I remember only a couple years ago when I was in London and paying 4 pounds (or quid) for a beer... which was around $8.  Now it's fallen over 25 percent versus other major currencies and things don't look like they're getting better.  Except maybe on Britain's Got Talent... can that little island really keep coming up with more and more talent like this?  Simon Cowell hit a jackpot with the last few episodes, but maybe he wants paid in US dollars (or even Yen) this year instead.

Too bad the Pound can't impress like Hollie Steele (see below)... Or Susan Boyle for that matter.

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