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Vicious Babushka3/19/2009 4:00:25 pm PDT

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.

cheers

eon

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