re: #241 eon
Germany, 1921, when a (originally) pfennig (penny) postage stamp printed up as costing 1 million DM had to be overstamped with a rubber stamp to 1 milliarden (one billion in American notation) before it was issued, to keep up with runaway hyper-inflation.
/We so do not need to go there.
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eon
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