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|    bobbie sellers to Heikki "vermes" Heiska    |
|    Re: Beck vol 13 Tokyopop what happened?    |
|    19 Dec 08 13:26:20    |
      XPost: rec.arts.anime.misc       From: bliss@sfo.com              Heikki "vermes" Heiska wrote:       > 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.        Enjoy them while the prices last, please.               The USA needs every dollar it can get or Euro for that matter.               If the plans of the Obama-man works out the dollar will be slightly more       valuable sometime in the next couple of years. If Obama-man is not clear       to you check out sinfest.com and the past year or so of strips.               later        bliss              --       bobbie sellers - a retired nurse in San Francisco               Ningen banji Human beings do        Samazama no Every single kind        Baka a suru Of stupid thing        --- 117th edition of Haifu Yanagidaru published in 1832              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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