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Article #19618Re: What do you mean 'no cent-sign'?!! (was Re: free...)
From: Ken Bass
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 1994 19:40
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 1994 19:40
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Sara Larson (larson@cfar.umd.edu) wrote: : PETER YASUDA (peipyy@stdvax.gsfc.nasa.gov) wrote: : : Refills are universally free in LA. My brother gets really annoyed : : when they're not free when he visits here. I agree with him. I : : hate getting gouged on refills. I don't mind paying a reasonable : -> : price for a refill (say 10-50 cents (would you believe I just : -> : noticed this keyboard has no cent sign? And I haven't used my : -> : manual typewriter in years...)) but $1-2 is too much for iced tea : : or soda. : Either it's a conspiracy to make us forget we can use denominations : under a buck, or. . .well, there must be another explanation. Well, Inflation, of course. : -Sara
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10fa94,f47360456a06500e X-Google-Attributes: gid10fa94,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-08-05 12:43:08 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!news.clark.net!kbass From: kbass@clark.net (Ken Bass) Newsgroups: dc.dining Subject: Re: What do you mean 'no cent-sign'?!! (was Re: free...) Date: 5 Aug 1994 19:40:29 GMT Organization: Clark Internet Services, Inc., Ellicott City, MD USA Lines: 20 Distribution: world Message-ID: <31u4jd$4do@clarknet.clark.net> References: <none-020894110801@slama.pbs.org> <31o7tq$1km@clarknet.clark.net> <entrpoop.775924597@access3> <4AUG199400552180@stdvax.gsfc.nasa.gov> <31qo99$1qc@mimsy.cs.umd.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: clark.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]