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damaya

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Thu Aug 9, 2012, 03:22 PM Aug 2012

Kid Selling Lemonade vs. Zombie Theme Park: Who Will Raise More To Help Detroit's Financial Woes?

According to the Detroit Free Press, a 9-year-old boy has worked to help solve Detroit’s financial crisis by selling lemonade and popcorn. He began his mission on Monday of last week, and by the end of last Friday, he had raised over $3,000 in profits for the City of Detroit.

Obviously, this is an appropriate moment to check in and see how the entrepreneur, we previously wrote about on this site, is doing raising money to research the feasability of a Detroit zombie-theme park!

(read more below to find out who is raising more money)

http://nottheworstnews.com/2012/08/09/a-kid-helps-solve-detroits-financial-woes-and-its-not-kid-rock/

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Kid Selling Lemonade vs. Zombie Theme Park: Who Will Raise More To Help Detroit's Financial Woes? (Original Post) damaya Aug 2012 OP
In one sense, it's more evidence that People are willing to pay a little more in taxes. Scuba Aug 2012 #1
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