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clams is a reference to shells which were in older times a form of money for some peoples...
Oh yeah I forgot quahog clams were the material used to make wampum.

Cowries were also used extensively as money (in both Africa an Asia) but not much in North America (as we don't have all that many species, still fewer that are small.
 

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