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   Heikki "vermes" Heiska to bobbie sellers   
   Re: Beck vol 13 Tokyopop what happened?   
   19 Dec 08 21:41:24   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.anime.misc   
   From: vermes@dnainternet.net   
      
   bobbie sellers wrote:   
   > Heikki "vermes" Heiska wrote:   
   >> Vol 13 was supposed to come out 2008-09-09 but now according to   
   >> amazon.com date has been moved to June 2, 2009. What happened?   
   >       Have you noticed a little economic slowdown lately?   
   >   
   >     Cuts into disposable income a bit, you know.   
   >   
   >    Cocoa is up by over a $1 a unit retail so that is one less   
   > dollar to spend on manga or other goodies.  Similar price   
   > raises have been seen in other commodities.   
   >    My favorite current manga, "Yagyu Ninja Scrolls", is   
   > moving up in price too.   
   >   
      
   Imports from USA have been cheaper because of the cheap dollar.   
      
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