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Re: Mini Auction - 6273 - Rock Island Refuge
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 11 Mar 1999 12:44:31 GMT
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On Tue, 9 Mar 1999 03:55:57 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
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> And throwing $800 away on impatience is
> foolish.
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> $100 maybe. $200 perhaps. $800? Nope.
Have you heard about this guy William H Gates the third? He throws
away $800 _million_ because he can't wait till someone else launches a
few satellites.
Jasper "tongue-in-cheek"Janssen
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| (...) Well, Billy doesn't really exist in the same world as the rest of us. Hell, if he does what he's said he'll do with his money and gives 95% of it away to science and charity he'd still have more than any sane person could spend in a few (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) While I suppose there are people to whom $800 is so insignificant that it isn't worth waiting for another to come along, I don't know any of them. I can't imagine even Larry doing that, primarily because it has been my experience that foolish (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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