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  1. 11th September 08, 09:00 PM #1
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    How would 1000 burger cartons be worth appx $10,000? They must have a Styrofoam shortage in Britain.
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    Quote Originally Posted by georgeblack7 View Post
    How would 1000 burger cartons be worth appx $10,000? They must have a Styrofoam shortage in Britain.
    I'm pretty sure that's $10,000 worth of burgers... the cartons were a way of tallying that.
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