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Old 13-11-2014, 02:54 PM #1
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Default Warren Buffet buys Duracell batteries for $4.7Billion

He Got out of Tesco fast
after losing big money.


Now he is on the Alkaline Battery
Deals.

http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/13/news...ell/index.html

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You can get them for €1 at the discount store near me
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Near enough a monopoly though. Plus companies like this always get hired for R&D by bigger companies.

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Near enough a monopoly though. Plus companies like this always get hired for R&D by bigger companies.
It was a bad joke, the title sounds like he bought a packet of batteries for 4.7billion
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Is that for 4

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Is that for 4

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It was a joke, i don't know how much they cost
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Buffett is known all over the World
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I was laughing at me missing it and then getting it after your post

but it was a genuine laugh as charity starts at home
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It was a joke, i don't know how much they cost

In the UK
Poundland
have all the Kodak Alkaline stock

6 AA
6 AAA

for one pound
is cheaper than trade
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but it was a genuine laugh as charity starts at home
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Will he be the little pink drumming rabbit in the middle, hoping to outlast everyone else.

At his age ( 92 ?) he's going to need more than 4.7 B Dollars of batteries to keep him going lol.



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