I would pay three million to go into space, says the banker to his attorney. — I wouldn't go if you paid me, the latter laughs, for me the French Riviera is quite exciting enough. Ah, I would pay a million for an extra year of life, the elderly tourist effusively tells his lover. — We have never had even a hundred dollars, the Cambodian teenager replies, we are a large family.
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