inflation

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Koohii stories:

1) [radical_tyro] 21-7-2007(179): Every quarter moon, the cost of a trojan horse rises one quarter by inflation.

2) [FudoMyo] 9-11-2007(70): Flesh+quarter=McDonald's quarter pounder. Due to inflation, McDonald's has had to start making quarter pounders out of horse meat.

3) [squeaky_lill_mk] 9-6-2009(68): Inflation is rampant: a month ago, I could buy a horse with this money, but now, only a quarter of a horse.

4) [ikmys] 18-3-2007(29): Since antiquity, the rate of inflation has been constant - every month the cost to build a Trojan Horse has risen exactly one quarter. No wonder Trojan Horses are so rare these days!

5) [thermal] 8-7-2008(12): Due to inflation a quarter of the team of horses had to be sold for meat.