Discussion of the Gold portion of the Permanent Portfolio
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Reub
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by Reub » Sun Jul 21, 2013 5:06 pm
Dubai Gives Gold to Residents Who Lose Weight
"For every kilogram dropped by August 16, contestants who register from Friday can walk away with a gram of gold, currently worth about $42, Dubai's civic authority announced as part of its 'Your Weight in Gold' initiative."
http://www.newsmaxhealth.com/Health-New ... /id/516044
Now that's what I'm talking about!
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by dualstow » Sun Jul 21, 2013 6:20 pm
I saw that and all i could think about was the poor Norwegian woman. What an f'ed up place, Dubai.
No money in our jackets and our jeans are torn/
your hands are cold but your lips are warm _ . /