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Old 12-17-2010, 04:29 PM   #132
DanaC
We have to go back, Kate!
 
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And as Sam pointed out: it doesn't take into account what that money buys either. Pre-war Germans with their wheelbarrows full of money would look rich if they walked down my street, but that barrow load of cash would have barely fed their family for the week.
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