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Ben

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Samsung Pays Apple
« on: August 31, 2012, 02:44:09 PM »
With all the smartphone lawsuits going back and forth, this would be hilarious if only it were true.  :lol:

http://www.zurmat.com/2012/08/29/samsung-pays-apple-1-billion-sending-30-trucks-full-of-5-cent-coins/
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Re: Samsung Pays Apple
« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2012, 03:13:54 PM »
I know it's a joke, but 30 trucks carrying 110,000 tons?  Not too likely.

If you melted down the coins to eliminate wasted space you'd still be looking at more than 260 40 foot shipping containers.

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Re: Samsung Pays Apple
« Reply #2 on: August 31, 2012, 04:38:20 PM »
It's false...Notice that been said "if".
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