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£2.5 million. For a fish?

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    £2.5 million. For a fish?

    Mad "Tuna King" Kiyoshi Kimura has been at it again, out-bidding everyone at Tokyo's New Years Tuna auction, for the best example:



    Well it is a whopper. But £2.5 million - this has got to be a publicity stunt surely - no way can he make a profit on that by selling slices of it in his restaurants. Or can he?

    Japan sushi tycoon pays record tuna price - BBC News

    #2
    No a publicity stunt. The pound is just worth less than toilet paper, that's all.
    "Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark Twain

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      #3
      Originally posted by scooterscot View Post
      No a publicity stunt. The pound is just worth less than toilet paper, that's all.
      you really do talk some pish, so ye do

      he'll never get that in a tin though...........

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        #4
        2.5 mln for world wide media coverage - priceless

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          #5
          Originally posted by BR14 View Post
          he'll never get that in a tin though...........

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            #6
            Originally posted by GJABS View Post
            Originally posted by BR14 View Post
            he'll never get that in a tin though...........
            Sure he will....

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              #7
              Originally posted by greenlake View Post
              Sure he will....

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