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9. Well if we still made our paper money out of PROPER linen rag,

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 09:16 PM

Jan 2013

they WOULD contain about $100 worth of fiber. Hey, we could use alpaca fiber and that would do it.

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It amazes me how dumb they are... redstatebluegirl Jan 2013 #1

Never ceases to amaze... HEY! Welcome to DU! DonRedwood Jan 2013 #3

Thanks I found friends :-) redstatebluegirl Jan 2013 #5

I remember what it was like to find DU... DonRedwood Jan 2013 #12

Good description! 4_TN_TITANS Jan 2013 #20

Elevator doesn't reach the top floor... Neoma Jan 2013 #2

Are you kidding ... I don't think it leaves the basement! etherealtruth Jan 2013 #22

Like that $100 worth of paper in the $100 bill. Robb Jan 2013 #4

You almost made me laugh carrot juice out my nose.... DonRedwood Jan 2013 #7

Well if we still made our paper money out of PROPER linen rag, kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #9

how about mink? DonRedwood Jan 2013 #10

Mink blended with angora rabbit. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #21

Equal in weight to ... GeorgeGist Jan 2013 #6

OMG. The stupid. It burns. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2013 #11

LOL OMG, somebody at FOX actually researched that! Beartracks Jan 2013 #13

I doubt it. Control-Z Jan 2013 #14

do they have researchers? DonRedwood Jan 2013 #15

Yeah, good point. n/t Beartracks Jan 2013 #16

I think monkeys are much too intelligent to work at Faux news. n/t UtahLib Jan 2013 #18

Fox is one taco short of a Fiesta Platter. CurtEastPoint Jan 2013 #19

Good saying, Redwood! I haven't heard it put like that before.. Cha Jan 2013 #23