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Re: Strange Capacity Measurement. Ken S.

From: HerzogVon
Remote Name: 75.4.129.23
Date: 04/28/2012
Time: 05:58:33 PM

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This is a rather goofy theory, but here goes. During much of the Weimar period, inflation was so bad that it took a bushel basket of Reichmarks simply to buy a loaf of bread. Perhaps they just got used to using inflated numbers?