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In the 1770's in England how much tea was rotting,
because it wasn't being bought?​

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Answer: The financial loss was significant.

It's estimated that the protestors tossed more than 92,000 pounds of tea into Boston Harbor. That's enough to fill 18.5 million teabags. The present-day value of the destroyed tea has been estimated at around $1 million.

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