Advertisement

Kids don’t know who ‘old lady’ (Queen Elizabeth II) is on $20 bill

WATCH ABOVE: Global News’ Mark Carcasole speaks to Toronto kids on Queen Elizabeth’s big day.

TORONTO — Since it was the Queen’s birthday on Tuesday, Global News’ Mark Carcasole thought he’d see how many kids would recognize Queen Elizabeth II on the Canadian $20 bill.

Turns out, not a whole lot.

“Any guess who this person is on the $20 bill?” he asked one boy, who admitted he had no clue.

Breaking news from Canada and around the world sent to your email, as it happens.
For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

When it came to the Queen’s age, one girl figured she might be as old as 28 — which is quite the compliment considering she just turned 89.

READ MORE: Happy 89th birthday, Queen Elizabeth II – A look at her life in photos

But, to be fair to the kids, can you name who’s on our other bills?

Story continues below advertisement

Sponsored content

AdChoices