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Greg Mast <gmast@cymbal.aix.calpoly.edu> said this earlier...:

>Every kid is dying? Every seller is a paperboy? I saw a lawyer last night 
>on tv selling one for $500. He was offered a welfare check and food 
>stamps in trade. What the hell is this world coming to?

A world of N64 zombies? (:

>Did that kid tell you he was going to die if he didn't get a N64 or 
>vibrating fuzzball? I tried that when I was a kid and it didn't work for 
>me.
>
>If the kid is really terminal, the parents should get one and 
>spend less time shopping and more time with the kid. I doubt if they 
>should e spending valuable time reading newsgroups and whining about 
>scalpers.

Where the hell did this kid who,s dying come from anyways? (:

>It is sleazy. Only because the price will drop once Christmas has passed. 
>It's like artificially inflated prices. On the other hand the parents 
>should have figured it out sooner. The last little point of wisdom is 
>that a lot of kids probably didn't want an Elmoid until they saw the 
>shortage on TV and figured it was *the* thing to want.

I wanted to buy one in October for a bday gift....freakin' thing was
40$ CAN and i didn't have that kinda cash for that...but it was soooo
cute...didn't you see the commercials? (:  Heh...

>In the spirit of Christmas giving, why shouldn't someone charge 3000% 
>more than it's worth!

Well....cuz then they could keep the extra cash and wait for the next
shipment to come in...some people can't wait for the N64, others can.

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Sir ZiFnab the Zany                               
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