In an interesting PR stunt, Groupon, the discount coupon internet retailer, is offering a man $100,000 to live by “barter, bribe, and take handouts, but cash isn’t allowed”. What’s the catch? The contest lasts a year, he has to make his way through 15 cities, and can’t touch actual money. Groupon has armed the man with good deals and his wits. You can see his adventure at www.groupawn.com
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