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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 6:54 pm
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Originally Posted by SanDiego1K
I'm cheaper than any of you. Our local libraries sell paperbacks for $.25 or $.50. I've got about 4 local and county libraries within a 10 mile drive. I stock up there periodically. Then when I finish a book on the road, I abandon it.
I can top that. In the final hours of our library book sales you take a brown paper bag and get everything you can fit in it for a grand total of $1. Who said the early bird gets the worm?
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