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what would you do with $50b zimbabwes?

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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 03:44 PM
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http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa...ef=mpstoryview


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"Zimbabwe is grappling with hyperinflation now officially estimated at 231 million percent, and its currency is fast losing its value. As of Friday, one U.S. dollar was trading at around ZW$25 billion."


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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 04:18 PM
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Dammit. I just sent 10,000 US to Zimbabwe so I could get 100 billion ZW back.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 05:32 PM
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Like Germany after WWI
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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Ibtheysellthemselvestosouthafrica
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:22 PM
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hmmm i wonder what all the british people there are doing. my friend her parents aren't allowed to take any money out of zimbabweee. it sucks.

i am going to convert 2 us dollars to 50 billion zimbabwee, then when zimbabwee comes back i will be rich rich rich!
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by ShaolinLueb
hmmm i wonder what all the british people there are doing. my friend her parents aren't allowed to take any money out of zimbabweee. it sucks.

i am going to convert 2 us dollars to 50 billion zimbabwee, then when zimbabwee comes back i will be rich rich rich!
Get it in singles
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:27 PM
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yeah dude, so one day i can presetn a briefcase full of money! boo-shaka-laka
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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Old news it's been going on for months now.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 10:45 PM
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hyperinflation in Zimbabwe has been around for ... a long ass time :shrug:

nothing new.
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