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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 2:07 pm
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Plus, the upgrades that get transferred are likely to be used, meaning that the PLT/GLD recipients will buy MORE upgrades at $25 each afterwards in order to keep upgrading.

All in all, it's:
1) An incentive to keep people upgrading.
2) Pure revenue for AA!
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