In what is a wonderful

30 Jul 2001

In what is a wonderful metaphor for the whole dot-com crash thing, I just bought “Monopoly: The .Com Edition” at a toy store clearance outlet. The original price was $30, marked down to $18, again to $10, once again to $8, and finally to the price I paid: $5.


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