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2006-04-10 Southeast Asia

Malaysian man gets $218 trillion phone bill

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Posted by Seafarious 2006-04-10 15:54|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 I got an overdraft notice from my bank back in '04 that said I was $998,695.99 overdrawn. Damn near pooped my pants. According to the bank they still don't know what happened.

Posted by Deacon Blues">Deacon Blues 2006-04-10 16:28|| 2006-04-10 16:28|| Front Page Top

#2 I do. It was fun.

Posted by Apache 2006-04-10 16:36|| 2006-04-10 16:36|| Front Page Top

#3 DB, Subtract that OD from $1,000,000 and you'll probably have the balance that should have been in the account. A $1,000,000 debit probably hit it in error becasue and account number was miscoded. Happens all the time. Usually, though somebody catche one of the at magnitude.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2006-04-10 16:45|| 2006-04-10 16:45|| Front Page Top

#4 I only had about 60 bucks in there at the time. I was trying to get some money from the Magic Money Machine.

Posted by Deacon Blues">Deacon Blues 2006-04-10 16:52|| 2006-04-10 16:52|| Front Page Top

#5 1-900-HOT-BABES. Only $100 billion/minute. VISA and MasterCard accepted.

Posted by Anonymoose 2006-04-10 20:06|| 2006-04-10 20:06|| Front Page Top

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