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To: robert a belfer who wrote (377362)	8/9/2010 7:22:39 PM
From: MichaelSkyy	Respond to of 794048

I knew I heard it before too... Message 25155062 <<That item (not the penny, which is useless) is the best tool ever devised.>> P38 can opener, I used several when I was in the army. Might want to click next as here comes a story. I met a guy in Kenora, Ontario who went to a US Govt surplus sale and spent $10 on several barrels full of unknown. Turned out they were full of one million P38s can openers. He wholesaled them to camping stores in large quantities for a nickle each. Yep, he got $5 million for his $10 investment.