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Man Charged More Than Worlds GDP for Cigarettes


Find in Amusing July 16th, 2009 - 1,079 views

A man from Manchester (New Hampshire) has been charged more than the worlds combined GDP for a packet of cigarettes.

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20090716/tod-man-charged-23-quadrillion-for-pack-870a197.html

It got me thinking, why don’t we all put our combined available credit card balances into one big fund, get the debt insured by AIG and use it to bail out the worlds faltering economies?

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