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$100 Trillion Dollar Note

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$100 Trillion Dollar NoteZimbabwe's central bank is about to introduce a 100 trillion Zimbabwe dollar banknote, worth about $33 (22 pounds) on the black market, to try to ease desperate cash shortages. At the same time, they'll be introducing Z$10 trillion, Z$20 trillion and Z$50 trillion notes. I can't imagine how you'd fit all those zeros (all 14 of them) onto a small ...
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Christmas is Upon Us Again

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It's quite a bit later than last year, but Christmas is finally upon us. The shops are starting to fill up with Christmas tat and the adverts have started on TV in a big way. I wonder if the "economic downturn" (read that as "the consequences of some super greedy bankers playing silly buggers with other people's money") has caused ...
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500 Miles to the Tank

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500 Miles to the TankCheck it out folks, over 500 miles to a tank of petrol and with absolutely no motorway driving at all - this is just over 2 weeks worth of to work and back: Despite what the reading says, the fuel economy is actually about 44.15 mpg (6.39 litres per 100km) as I could only squeeze in 51.86 litres. I suspect ...
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Interesting Links for 4 Dec 07 - 10 Jan 08

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Interesting links for 4 Dec 07 - 10 Jan 08: • Government rejects elephants for pets e-petition - Killjoys!!! I was quite keen on being able to have a little bit of Africa in my back garden (when I get one. A garden that is). • Man's death unnoticed for a year - Wow!! A whole year before anyone missed ...
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