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I can buy a bigger TV than that for less than $500 bucks right now.
No you can't. At minimum that is a 55", though I would say a 60"
But even if you could, $500 could buy her electricity through January.
And you know when she bought it? How long have Xbox360's been out?
How do you know the Xbox was not a gift? My friend has an Xbox that her dad bought her son, along with a big screen tv.
I had a hard time paying some bills when I was 25. I sold the watch my grandfather gave me.