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Amused

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Originally posted by: CtK
so how much longer untill its like in Star Trek: TNG when there is no money and everyone works to better the themselves?? hahaha

TNG was a commie/socialist's wet dream where the only capitalists were ugly little trolls. Pure propaganda wrapped up in an amusing sci-fi show.
 

dxkj

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Originally posted by: CPA
Water and food can be free. Find a good stream for water, catch fish out of it for food, pick berries and such for food. Now the problem is there aren't too many places that you can do that.

how much did the bait/pole cost you?
 

Demon-Xanth

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Originally posted by: CPA
Water and food can be free. Find a good stream for water, catch fish out of it for food, pick berries and such for food. Now the problem is there aren't too many places that you can do that.

Actually that's not true. You must own the land and the water rights to that land. If you want to take fish you have to get a tag from the department of fish and game.
 

Amused

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Originally posted by: dxkj
Originally posted by: CPA
Water and food can be free. Find a good stream for water, catch fish out of it for food, pick berries and such for food. Now the problem is there aren't too many places that you can do that.

how much did the bait/pole cost you?

You can make those things yourself as well.
 

FeathersMcGraw

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Originally posted by: dxkj
I just walked down the hall of the school library. I am currently not paying anything to go to school, and I am allowed to be here. I went and got a drink of water. Cost to me $0.

Hopefully you'll have to take and pass an economics class at your free school.
 

Cashmoney995

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Originally posted by: screw3d
You guys must not have visited the Hot Deals forum lately..

Truuuuuue that!

4 USB Flash Drives
free car wax
about 8 free mach 3 razors
countless pens
3 USB Optical mouses, one regular, one notebook, and one micro with retractable usb cord.
free camera/marker/papers kit
free kodak picture printing paper.

I get a lot of stuff for free.
 

EngenZerO

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if it makes you feel better I just dropped 295 on a new pair of sunglasses, :) ...


to answer your question ... to make money.
 

Amused

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Originally posted by: Bassyhead
Originally posted by: Vic
There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch

ditto. everybody going to want something for something

Actually, everyone wants something for nothing, but nobody wants nothing for something.

:D