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   Dave U. Random to All   
   "Blue Mauritius - The Hunt for the World   
   12 Aug 08 20:48:34   
   
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   From: anonymous@anonymitaet-im-inter.net   
      
   Wall Street Journal: "...What, beyond rarity, accounts for   
   this lust for something so simple and small, of no inherent   
   worth? As a stamp collector myself, and one who has spent   
   many hours dreaming of rare stamps made valuable because   
   they were printed in error, I can honestly say that I have   
   no idea. The fever grips you at a tender age and never lets   
   go. The desire to accrue has led at least one famous   
   collector to the asylum..."   
      
   Continued: http://tinyurl.com/BlueMauritius   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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