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North Korean Nuke Test Causes Surge in Condom Sales and Motel Bookings in South Korea
PanAsianBiz ^
| 10/29/06
| Bill Belew
Posted on 11/01/2006 11:06:33 AM PST by laowai
The North Korean 'nuke test' causes a surge in business 'activity' in South Korea.
A leading chain of convenience stores in South Korea reported a 25% rise in condom sales in the week after the test. Two weeks after sales were still up over 15%.
Another national chain announced a ...
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: asia; clinton; condom; monicaonbill; northkorea; nuke; nuketest; sex; southkorea
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posted on
11/01/2006 11:06:35 AM PST
by
laowai
To: laowai
Newspaper headline:
KOREANS SCARED STIFF
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posted on
11/01/2006 11:10:45 AM PST
by
Max in Utah
(WWBFD? "What Would Ben Franklin Do?")
To: laowai
"...100 dollars in gold, 9 packs of chewin' gum, 1 issue of prophylactics, 3 lipsticks, 3 pair of nylon stockings. Shoot, a feller could have a pretty good time in Vegas with all that stuff!"
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posted on
11/01/2006 11:13:58 AM PST
by
Charles Martel
(Liberals are the crab grass in the lawn of life.)
To: Charles Martel; Max in Utah; laowai
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posted on
11/01/2006 11:22:46 AM PST
by
Alex1977
To: Charles Martel
You forgot about the chocolates and the .45, Slim...
That is one of my all time favorite films BTW...
"FIRRREE THE EXPLOSIVE BOLTS!"
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posted on
11/01/2006 2:11:06 PM PST
by
stevie_d_64
(Houston Area Texans (I've always been hated))
To: Max in Utah
I think they are just screwing themselves to death now...
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posted on
11/01/2006 2:12:10 PM PST
by
stevie_d_64
(Houston Area Texans (I've always been hated))
To: laowai
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posted on
11/01/2006 2:14:21 PM PST
by
CougarGA7
(The Democrat Party is just a "botched joke".)
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