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Word: onlyto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...such an "endless" chain is illegal in California. Since the supply of investors is finite, someone is bound to get burned, sooner or later. By last week, police had arrested 256 pyramid builders, and the craze was showing signs of fading-onlyto rise again in a less expensive form. The player invests $100, the roster contains 16 names, and the payoff is a modest $800. Enough, perhaps, to pay your lawyer if the police join the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: California Scam | 6/16/1980 | See Source »

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