There have been some American and Japanese firms that have hired Eastern European computer users, given them exact instructions on how to most effectively farm gil, and set them to work in FFXI accounts for the sole purpose of making in-game money to sell on online markets.
It isn't that surprising, in my mind. I remember reading somewhere a few years ago that the Everquest platinum piece was far stronger against the dollar than most third world countries' currencies.
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The facehugger is short-lived outside the egg which normally protects it. Armed with a long grasping tail, a spray of highly-concentrated acid and the single-minded desire to impregnate a single selected prey using its extending probe, it will fearlessly pursue and attack a single selected target until it has succeeded in attachment or it or its target is dead
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