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james016
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/04/09/plywood_cheque/

They didn't like that so he offered a replacement....made of plywood

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Fantastic!

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Brilliant!

I wonder if my landlady would accept a cheque on a rolled up carpet as payment for my last term...
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That's awesome.

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That just made my day

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jonlumb wrote:
That's awesome.

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errr


cardboard != plywood

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errr


cardboard != plywood


Obviously. cardboard < plywood so it would be an upgrade; hence the offer.

What's your point...?

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Brilliant.

I guess that's one way to thump companies for charging to use non DD methods of payment.

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