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Supply and Demand

Neopia's economy runs on a little thing called supply and demand. This is what makes paintbrushes and such so expensive, not that your fellow Neopians are "greedy little bullies". TNT only releases a certain amount of an item, but the price is determined by us. Let's take an Island Paint Brush for our purposes. The only way to get one of these is through random events, or, if you're lucky, freebies. So, there aren't that many. Let's just use the fictional number of "100". Now, all those Island pets are quite pretty. So you want one. So does your best friend. And your guild. And a large part of Neopia...

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Astpyr and the Neocola Crisis
I fished out the money and walked out the door. It was a long, hot trek to the Marketplace. I stopped twice to dive into other Neopians' pools...

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On the door, in bright blue letters, were the initials "P.I." and a magnifying glass. As you might be speculating, this is the home of Bori detective, Desmond...

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Supply and Demand: Explained in English
We have heard of the term "Supply and Demand", but do you really know what it is? Find out!

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Grundos Café: An Eater's Guide on Out of This World Food
As one might have realized by now, Grundos Café doesn't exactly have the type of food you'd find in the Food Shop. In fact, this food is quite literally out of this world...

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The Chromus Crew
No Korbats were harmed in the making of this comic...

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