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CrispyQ

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14. It's been 4-5 years, but there was a family that tried to do without anything from China

Reply to Warpy (Reply #13)

Sat Dec 1, 2012, 12:47 PM

Dec 2012

for an entire year. They wrote a book about the experience. I heard the woman on a talk show - I wish they had extended the segment for a much longer period, because it was fascinating the problems they encountered.

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