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[cimorene]

i lied about price elasticity of demand before. demand is elastic at less than -1, unit-elastic at -1, and inelastic between -1 and 0. there is no such thing as positive elasticity of demand, because the slope of a demand line is always negative--it declines as prices rise.

perrin calls bits of orange peel 'galishas' (guh-LEE-shuhs). and he considers making them a fun activity in and of itself. he'll be sorry that i ate my last mandarin a moment ago while he was gone.