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from: `deborah Terreson` foodn
date: 2005-01-21 18:32:00
subject: Re: The way the US dollar looks to foreigners

Who cares who posted it, it matched exactly what I have been reading in many


business journals, and it IS true. Lots of SUV's and chubby people we got


here...





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In article ,


"felon_def_ears"  wrote:








>


>


> Kookles Lysaght wrote:


>> Taken from slashdot.org:


>>


>> "The last time I went to the US I bought an Apple Dual G5,
30" LCD,


>> 4gigs of RAM and an iPod. The cost savings was more than the cost of


>> the trip and I got to see a few American friends I haven't seen in


>> years.


>>


>> I did have a small talk at baggage check-in about the weight of the


> G5


>> and with the customs guy here in Austria about how new the stuff


>> looked but even he did not really care that much. That the dollar


>> sucks so much just makes it more attractive... it's like vacationing


>> in a third world country only with lots of SUVs and chubby people."


>


> This was not posted by Chuck Lysaght. It was posted by:


> Michael Cook


> 129 Russell Blvd.


> Ypsilanti, Michigan


>




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