The Old Gold Standard
The tooth fairy is worth £20 million a year to Britain's gap-toothed children. | Telegraph
The findings show that tooth fairy inflation has leapt by 500 per cent in the past 25 years. Over the same period, the cost of living has risen by 150 per cent.
The research found that the going rate for the average lost tooth is £1.05
A guinea a tooth! Much as applaud this wide spread use of the old currency, I'm shocked the Telegraph doesn't recognise it for what it is and by the generosity of parents.