Yes, they used to recite it. But so many of those who memorised it had gotten killed in their many frequent battles that suras were being forgotten. One of the caliphs then ordered that the suras be written down. And then there's the incident of the first koran burnings when the caliph ordered all other copies to be…

They gave him the shities?

I'd be surprised if they were.

How much is that in real money?

They all are.

Who doesn't?

Pigs in a blanket?