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skypilot

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5. I will never be in a position...

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Tue Nov 26, 2024, 12:34 PM

Nov 26

...to buy a chateau but if I were it would seem obvious to me that something old, historic, "royal", and "noble" would cost me a lot of money either on the front end or the back.

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The French are selling their chateaus for cheap. Americans are discovering why. [View all] Zorro Nov 26 OP

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I will never be in a position... skypilot Nov 26 #5

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