Re: What's the best purchase you've ever made and why ?

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From: FrediFizzx
Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 06:30

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Al, I think you need to stay away from cars before your luck runs out. 
;-)

Fred

"Al E. Crocodile" <Al@CrocsBiteaHillBillyToday.com> wrote in message 
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> bought my daughter a car for $5700, she totaled it in 6 months and the 
> insurance paid me $7400 for it,
>
> that's a 30% annual return,
>
> so I bought her 6 more
>
>
> bought myself a car, 2005, for $12k last august, somebody totaled me 7 
> months later, he had no insurance,I had put 10K miles on the car and 
> they paid me $12500 for it,
> plus $12,000 for pain and suffering, found the same model in a 2007 
> with many more options and 13,000 less miles for the same amount
> as the 1st car, they also paid $500 for a rental car and $5000 for 
> doctor bills,$1000 for 3 days missed work
>
>
>
>
> "Joe" <cyan999@post.com> wrote in message 
> news:8f2702cc-afb9-4964-bf0d-8425adb35b82@1g2000prg.googlegroups.com...
>> Exlcuding anything to do with admirable things like making a
>> charitable donation and / or paying for education (be it yours or
>> someone elses), what so far is
>> the best purchase you've ever made and please elaborate on why you
>> think so.
>>
>>
>>
>
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