{"id":4477,"date":"2011-09-07T10:57:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T17:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/?p=4477"},"modified":"2019-12-23T21:11:40","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T05:11:40","slug":"balsa-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/07\/balsa-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Balsa Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Went to Balsa Man Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>I heard there had been a problem with counterfeit tickets at the event. People were trying to get around the ridiculous $0.10 ticket fees. To eliminate this problem, I gleefully made my own counterfeits and enlisted the help of a few friends. My tickets were only available 50 feet in front of the gate: I was charging $10 mail order or $0 at the event. They were a hit and seemed to cause some confusion at the gate! 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