Re: [silk] One question

[Rishab Aiyer Ghosh]

i love this story!
-r

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 13:52 +0300, ashok _ wrote:
> finally, when the borana man decided, he settled on a nokia 6600
> (which was  top-range back then...) - 'this is too expensive for you
> ...' the shopkeeper said.
> 'how much...?' the man asked.
> '35,000 shillings' (about $450....), said the shopkeeper taking the
> phone back, and shelving it.
> 'ah....' the pastoral said, '....3 cows....that is all...' and
> immediately bought the phone.