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Originally posted by pigs_can_fly
i think its worth paying 10% more for new books, cos u make it all back once u sell to the second hand bookshop
lolz, then think of the profit u make by resellin the 2nd hand book at a slightly higher but still lower price to ur junior "fellow" uni'ers... lolz jkin jkin lar...
 

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Originally posted by xiao1985
lolz, then think of the profit u make by resellin the 2nd hand book at a slightly higher but still lower price to ur junior "fellow" uni'ers... lolz jkin jkin lar...
well if anything, the fact that "pigs" used the books will only increase the value of the book i guess. :D
 

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narh, secondhand bookshop pays everyone 40% of coop rrp for textbooks
 

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Originally posted by pigs_can_fly
narh, secondhand bookshop pays everyone 40% of coop rrp for textbooks
wut if i buy a second hand, and den high light etc etc... ??
 

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Hehe, when pigs rules the world, his books will reach 7 digit sums at international auctions ;)
I gotta get myself a copy, even though I'm in the same year...
 

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Originally posted by freaking_out
so what if i buy a new book, but i end up highlighting it and stuff- would i still get 40%?
yep, i've seen stuff on the shelves that have dog ears, highlighting, and margin notes :D
 

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Originally posted by pigs_can_fly
i dunno. i guess i just prefer the feel and scent of a new book :D:p
i lyk the smell part... i dun noe if feel cumz into it tho... =p blehz
 

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Originally posted by freaking_out
yes, when u feel the plastic. :D
but u feel plastic everywhere now.... hdpe... non renewable too, =p blehz
 

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Originally posted by freaking_out
don't remind me of yr. 12 chemistrY! :D
lolz, okz.... try this for a change, u ignite the plastic, n start to smell the fume...

NOT NICE!!!! i tried it once at my dad's office, n it ended up that the smell just stayed there until i went to overseas... =p blehz
 

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