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    Alternate Currency



    image: xkcd - A Webcomic - Alternate Currency

    It also gives rise to the question of what P.ie poster would be the richest in thsi alternate universe.
    Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are, and those few dare not oppose themselves to the opinion of the many, who have the majesty of the state to defend them.

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    I particularly like the warning on the website!!

    "Warning: this comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors)."
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    Jim Carrey.

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    Imagine if you had this while surfing this website!




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    Could be worse:


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    I. Want. One. Now.
    Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are, and those few dare not oppose themselves to the opinion of the many, who have the majesty of the state to defend them.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bobert View Post


    image: xkcd - A Webcomic - Alternate Currency

    It also gives rise to the question of what P.ie poster would be the richest in thsi alternate universe.
    Andrew49 - no question. He could buy and sell the rest of us....

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    I was thinking JFK2008.
    Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are, and those few dare not oppose themselves to the opinion of the many, who have the majesty of the state to defend them.

    - [SIZE=2]Niccolò Machiavelli[/SIZE]

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    Quote Originally Posted by toxic avenger View Post
    Could be worse:


    Ah, those were the days when you could get three eggs for only a hundred billion dollars!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Odyessus View Post
    Ah, those were the days when you could get three eggs for only a hundred billion dollars!
    Ah, yesterday. So missed.
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    Zimbabwe dollar comes with an expiration date !!!

    Zimbabwe dollar comes with an expiration date !!!


    I watched with glee, while your kings and queens, fought for ten decades for the gods they made.

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