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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Juan Blanco, post: 1577698, member: 41665&quot;]Comstock Lode Miners are un-frikken-believable. I see now why Mark Twain was imagined to have said &quot;A mine is a hole in the ground with a liar on top.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>In 1869, Belcher was worth between $12. - 35., sank to $1. in 1870; rose to $6 in January 1871 an dthen to - hahaha! - $ 450. a share in December 1871; then back down to $6. in January 1872 and then WHEEEEEE! up to $ 1,525 in April 1872, then down to - ugh! $1.50 in the Summer 1872 then back to $95. </p><p>(And so on. For years.) The record gain in one month&quot; From $0.25 &gt;&gt;&gt; $113.</p><p><br /></p><p>This might be a fun read while you digest your turkey tomorrow. Enjoy!</p><p><a href="http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Lord%2015.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Lord%2015.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Lord 15.htm</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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