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robertduncan on July 9, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: 2012 Submarine Cable Map

Was I the only one shocked by the $250 price tag? Shame -- at $25 I would have bought it straightaway.

ImprovedSilence on July 9, 2012 [–]

Ha, I didn't even know it was something I could buy until I saw your comment. And yes, that does seem to be an exceptionally steep price for an undersea cable map...

rdl on July 10, 2012 | [–]

You can often get the previous year for free. They are also commonly given as gifts by sales reps for carriers or data centers.

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