#1. Should really read PLEAD. Pleaded is very bad grammar. And the wrong word according to the free dictionary "Verb 1. plead - appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop" ". Pronounciation is like bled but with a P.
My eyes are bleeding. "Very bad grammar" is actually listed as an example in your dictionary?
All it takes is one click on the link provided for you to see the price quoted as 499, black on white. Why bother lying about it?
(Are you in any way related to the other person that was hashing away at 60 GH/s on some "repurposed old phone"?)