Imitation or counterfeit?

[Wilson Gray]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Jonathan Lighter
<wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> This seems to be a case where "phony" is clearly the best word.

True. But Joel does have a point. It *is* funny, when you think about
it. Especially when you consider that the purveyors of the genuine
article apparently make more money by selling their tags to crooks
than they do by selling their product to government wholesalers!
"lol," so to speak.

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