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2006-12-23 Africa Subsaharan

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Posted by Fred 2006-12-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Tomorrow's price - 1500 Zim-Bob-Way dollars.

Posted by Glenmore">Glenmore 2006-12-23 00:30|| 2006-12-23 00:30|| Front Page Top

#2 Or a nice fish-hook

Posted by Shipman 2006-12-23 05:32|| 2006-12-23 05:32|| Front Page Top

#3 I remember way back when (October) when bread was only Zim$195.

Posted by ed 2006-12-23 06:37|| 2006-12-23 06:37|| Front Page Top

#4 Bread Price Triples in Zimbabwe

How could you tell, the ink on the bills is more valuable than the bills themselves, why just the ink from the number of zeroes alone must be worth near 1/10 cent US.

Semi-serious comment, is it worth buying toilet paper, or are the bills cheaper to use directly?

Posted by Redneck Jim 2006-12-23 08:19|| 2006-12-23 08:19|| Front Page Top

#5 Bread price triples in Zimbabwe

time for Nork nutrition experts.

Posted by RD 2006-12-23 11:34|| 2006-12-23 11:34|| Front Page Top

#6 RJ,

Unfortunately, in Zimbobland one does not have access to The NYT, so it's choice No 2, Zimbucks, lol!

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/02/world/
africa/02zimbabwe.html?ex=1304222400&en=e4f95916b
4e5d098&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

Posted by rhodesiafever 2006-12-23 13:43|| 2006-12-23 13:43|| Front Page Top

#7 Hey, Us bakers gotta make a profit!

Posted by Pillsbury No-Mo-Dough-Boy 2006-12-23 20:29|| 2006-12-23 20:29|| Front Page Top

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