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		voltagex_ on July 24, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: "therefore, starting now, waffles are now $450.00 ... Thank you for teaching me a new term! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veblen_good

makmanalp on July 24, 2012 [–]

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