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Postby Saint John » Sun Sep 23, 2007 3:42 pm

KenTheDude wrote:In 2000, the group ABBA (I know, I know) was offered $1 Billion (with a "B") to do a reunion tour of 100 shows and they turned it down. :shock:


Not calling you a liar, but I find that hard to believe. Can you name your source?
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Postby slucero » Sun Sep 23, 2007 6:13 pm

Saint John wrote:
KenTheDude wrote:In 2000, the group ABBA (I know, I know) was offered $1 Billion (with a "B") to do a reunion tour of 100 shows and they turned it down. :shock:


Not calling you a liar, but I find that hard to believe. Can you name your source?



http://archives.cnn.com/2000/SHOWBIZ/Ne ... zz/#story3

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Postby KenTheDude » Sun Sep 23, 2007 10:49 pm

Saint John wrote:
KenTheDude wrote:In 2000, the group ABBA (I know, I know) was offered $1 Billion (with a "B") to do a reunion tour of 100 shows and they turned it down. :shock:


Not calling you a liar, but I find that hard to believe. Can you name your source?



I read it in the newspaper back in the day when it happened and it's also on wikipedia.org (and thanks slucero)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abba
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Postby bluejeangirl76 » Mon Sep 24, 2007 12:08 am

KenTheDude wrote:In 2000, the group ABBA (I know, I know) was offered $1 Billion (with a "B") to do a reunion tour of 100 shows and they turned it down. :shock:



I don't know which question to ask first - what kind of crazy person turns down a billion dollars or why is ABBA being offered a billion dollars. I can't believe anyone would turn that kind of money down. It's not like they were being ask to kill people or eat puppies or something.
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Postby Saint John » Mon Sep 24, 2007 12:20 am

Wow...thanks guys. That's a cool bit of trivia. 8)
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Postby CatEyes » Mon Sep 24, 2007 12:27 am

scarygirl wrote:
Rick wrote:
mikemarrs wrote:EVERYONE has a price......including steve.

the magic thing is that 'price' is yet to be said......


I wish they would hit that price. One of the most talented people in music is sitting at home petting his cats.


Laughing hysterically!



OK .... you both act as if that were a bad thing !!!!!! :wink:

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