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A Couple of Thoughts for the Gold Bugs | 34 comments (34 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: When the bottom really falls out... (none / 1)
I guess my claim is that in Britain everyone and their mother buried hoards, not just the odd minor noble here and there.

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma
by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Nov 26th, 2009 at 07:00:36 AM EST
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