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It's Tuesday December the 27 around 7:06AM and

24 Hours Website Fun

Doing a morning survey of local news, and came across this bit of hilarity. At 24 Hours this morning try clicking on the story called "Naughty & Nice". It's an old link, and the story is only partially there. But you do get this:

The story you are searching for is available in its entirety via email, fax or mail for $10.00, payable with credit card (include expiry date).
Just call the Sun Media News Research Centre at 416-947-2258 or toll free at 1-877-624-1463 with information about the story and supply the following:

Name of credit card, number and expiry date on card
Your name, mailing address and phone number (we will mail you a receipt).
Fax number, if you wish the story to be faxed.

Certified cheques and money orders can be mailed with your request to:
Sun Media Research Centre
333 King Street East Toronto,
Ontario M5A 3X5
Canada

Other research services available are:

$75.00 for up to ten articles on any one topic. This is a research, information service offered to professionals, students, businesses, internet users.

Photo Reprints @ $46.00 (8 by 10 colour glossy)

Full Page Reprints from Sun newspapers @ $100.00 suitable for framing.

Personalized Mock-Up Frontpages @ $130.00 suitable for framing.

Tearsheets or Back Editions of Sun Newspapers @ $10 each

Yes, $10 an article for old free daily newspaper stories. 24 Hours, you are too much!

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