[thechat] by the numbers

[jswiders]

 From this week's Sports Illustrated:
16: Percentage by which sales of Argentine wine dropped in England in the two days
before the Argentina-England World Cup match last week, according to supermarket
chain Safeway.  In that same time, Argentine wine sales rose 22% in Scotland.

Ticket Price for the Tyson-Lewis fight on the riverside in Memphis:
$2,400 for ringside seats.
Street Price immediately beforehand:
$1,400.
Markup: -42%.

Go figure.

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