Paul Heslop wrote:
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> elag wrote:
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> > Paul Heslop wrote:
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> > > elag wrote:
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> > > > Paul Heslop wrote:
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> > > > > elag wrote:
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> > > > > > I can't understand how this could happen, so I can only
> > > > > > > guess that they have friends in high places.
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> > > > > > Also, it never hurts to be rich and white.
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> > > > > Damn, I'd sure like to try that! :O)
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> > > > No, I won't loan you 500 pounds.
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> > > we said RICH! :O)
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> > You could live pretty well for a day I figure...
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> Quite comfortably for a couple of weeks probably, the way we live.
Sure, but if you wanted to live it up... burn it all at once on some
extravagance... maybe take passage on the Orient Express... an all out
dinner at Sketch or Lutece... take a horse driven coach down to the
markets... rich as you please.
500 pounds wouldn't be enough, of course, but I find myself pining for a
seat on one of those Russian space ships (US$20,000,000).
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