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Pastimes : THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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To: Lane3 who wrote (8729)4/13/2002 9:37:35 AM
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This para from the article is particularly funny:

Many of the mistaken payments, including one to a former IRS employee, were for $43,209. That's the figure Essence magazine suggested in an article on the subject in 1993 as being the updated value of 40 acres and a mule, which some freed slaves were given under an order by a Union general during the Civil War.
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