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Thread #125935 Message #2794330
Posted By: Backwoodsman
22-Dec-09 - 11:30 AM
Thread Name: BS:'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign stolen from Auschwitz
Subject: RE: BS:'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign stolen from Auschwitz

"In the UK scrap steel is about £75 a tonne, so 80kg is worth about £6."

Paul, scrap metal that says 'Arbeit Machts Frei' and used to adorn the entrance to Auschwitz-Birkenau, isn't quite yer average bit o' scrap, and is probably worth a bit more than £75 a tonne to certain people, don'cha fink?