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tomeaglescz
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Czech Republic via Bristol UK
Insane since: Feb 2002

 posted posted 07-11-2006 18:35

http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/internet/07/10/paper.clip.to.house.ap/index.html

a while back someone posted a link to this guys blog about trading a paper clip

well he finally got his house

cool
RammStein
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: cEll 513, west wing of the ninth plain
Insane since: Dec 2000

 posted posted 07-11-2006 19:32

danit .. why do all these people take my ideas!!!


.::. cEll .::. 513
Jestah
Maniac (V) Mad Scientist

From: Long Island, NY
Insane since: Jun 2000

 posted posted 07-11-2006 19:41

This would have been a lot cooler if he actually traded things to get his house. Instead, a producer and small town both realized they'd get free publicity if they just gave him what he wanted. It kind of defeats the purpose ... but the guy does get a free house.
reisio
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Florida
Insane since: Mar 2005

 posted posted 07-11-2006 21:53

...and urban sprawl sleeps safely once again. </cynicism>


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