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Ship Metal Hardware To Your House For Only $99,999

By Laura Northrup June 24, 2009

Wesley ordered some zinc-plated drawer slides from Gliderite.com. The hardware cost $25, and the shipping charge was $99,999. Either this is a database error, or Gliderite sends a Bentley full of spokesmodels to hand-deliver everything they sell.

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