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Re:Ask HN: Why do Amazon gift cards sell for more than face ... by pistoriusp on Tuesday January 27, 2009 @10:32AM (#452213)
I've purchased a ton of books off Amazon without having an address in the USA. I know I cannot purchase electronics, but this is more of an import/ taxation issue... I don't see how a voucher would overcome this.
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Re:Ask HN: Why do Amazon gift cards sell for more than face ... by sjs382 on Tuesday January 27, 2009 @02:02PM (#452539)
And I've bought a DVD off of amazon.co.uk that wasn't available in R1 at the time.
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