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Old 06-30-2008, 09:46 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by spooky69 View Post
...ridiculous price on books just to f**k with people and not actually sell that book because why would you pay $270 for a history of Africa ...
Come on ...
You can't be serious.
$270 for an ebook? A nice e-book with great high resolution glossy pictures converted to the 2bit grey scale?

Let me see.
[goes away and types http://ebookstore.sony.com at the new browser tab, then searches "Africa"]

OOOOPS!
Holy [CENSORED]!
They don't only sell "Encyclopedia of Twentieth-century African History" for $270, they sell e-books for well over FOUR HUNDRED bucks a pop.

Look at this:
http://ebookstore.sony.com/product/4...000066122.html
Almost a thousand bucks for a file!

Unbeliveable
http://ebookstore.sony.com/search/eb...ce&n=25&p=1527

I wonder how many people purchase those ;-)

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