Bin

[H.W.Fluks@kpn.com]

I wrote:

> > I thought about the following possibility. Scrooge has an 
> > agreement with the
> > banks, that he can use cheques and stuff, to represent the 
> > money that is in his bin.

Don wrote:

> you already had a better-worded answer than I did!

Note that I rejected that possibility, because it would imply that the money
in Scrooge's bin is not (all) his. He cannot spend it at will. Even when we
know that Scrooge will never *want* to spend it, the idea that the money is
not his is unacceptable.

--Harry.