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> Jive wrote:
> Tilt ... I didn't understand a goddamn word of that :)
>
> dude ... are you talking dollars or uk pounds?
>
> As he says Dollars near the end of the post me thinks he means
> dollars :-D
>
>
> Just be grateful you don't live in Canada where it's $69.99 for a
> game
But you do relise that Canadian Dollars is more than US Dollars. Looking at a import site Metal Gear Solid 3 is $67.95 Canadian and its only $52.27 US on the same site.
> lalakersrule wrote:
> Jive wrote:
> Tilt ... I didn't understand a goddamn word of that :)
>
> dude ... are you talking dollars or uk pounds?
>
> As he says Dollars near the end of the post me thinks he means
> dollars :-D
>
>
> Just be grateful you don't live in Canada where it's $69.99 for a
> game
>
> But you do relise that Canadian Dollars is more than US Dollars.
> Looking at a import site Metal Gear Solid 3 is $67.95 Canadian and
> its only $52.27 US on the same site.
Y'know. I think it could have been a joke.
Like rupees.
> Tilt ... I didn't understand a goddamn word of that :)
>
> dude ... are you talking dollars or uk pounds? Most places in the Uk
> aren't anywhere near £50 for a game, especially online, they're
> usually around £35 - £30 for a brand new release.
>
> If your talking dollars then that works out at £27.85 at the
> current exchange rate, I think we (UKers) wouldn't mind paying that
> for a new game.
in catalogues are usually around £50-£40
> But you do relise that Canadian Dollars is more than US Dollars.
Thanks for telling me, i've only lived in America for about 3 years of my life and visited Canada for 4 months earlier this year, and i have no grasp at all of the exchange rates around the world.
> adrian wrote:
>
> But you do relise that Canadian Dollars is more than US Dollars.
>
> Thanks for telling me, i've only lived in America for about 3 years
> of my life and visited Canada for 4 months earlier this year, and i
> have no grasp at all of the exchange rates around the world.
Definate proof you spent 3 years in America then.
> in catalogues are usually around £50-£40
***
You buy games from a catalogue?