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[edit] Description
A Soapy Tenner is a virtual £10 note that you will never actually see but still gives a modicum of weight to your argument by it's very presence.
[edit] Origin
The origin of the Soapy Tenner is a regular forum user at www.visordown.com you would regularly bet £10 on the outcome of various discussion and never pay. I bet a Soapy Tenner that tomorrow will be sunny.
[edit] Usage Examples
From the example given below we can see that even though the chance of the tomorrow being sunny is quite high, there is a possibility that it won't. You should therefore NOT risk your real tenner, but use your Soapy Tenner which has the built in option of non-payment.
I bet a Soapy tenner that tomorrow will be sunny.