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Old 02-22-2005, 06:37 PM  
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Originally Posted by SleazyDream
6. What's the big deal about marbles?
I started getting involved in business at a very young age, We used to have "Marble Month" in school, I would capitalize off of supply and demand of specific styles and sizes of marbles, selling them for a much greater profit than the purchase price I payed for them.

In addition to selling marbles, I would also hit the store before school and buy candy to sell at recess to other kids (Sour Straws and Ribbons went like gold), I would make enough to pay for my own candy, lunch, candy for the next day, and a bit of pocket money to keep me happy.
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