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Originally Posted by Sweetpea
cheques... Those were those paper thingies, right? Those haven't been available here since 2000, as paying with PIN became the norm.
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Shops stopped accepted cheques in the UK a few years ago, after "chip and pin" card terminals were introduced. Cheques are still used, though, for a few things like sending payments to other people through the post. I probably still write out half a dozen cheques a year for various things.