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Archive of entries posted on 6th September 2011

Sardines, subprime mortgages, cockroaches and falling knives.

Moishe sold a can of sardines to Joe for $2. Joe sold it to Robert for $4. Robert sold it to Tom for $8.  Tom sold it to Henry for $16. Eventually , Yankele bought it for $64. That Friday night  Yankele produced the can. He explained to his family that this was “some sardines.” […]