MONEY - a tricky subjsct

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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Sham » Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:12 am

I would take my winnings in pennies. Here's what 1 million pennies looks like. I'm feeling lucky.
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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by FIGJAM » Sat Jan 09, 2016 7:57 am

I saw a million silver dollars at the Seattle worlds fair when the space needle first opened.
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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Ratty » Wed Jan 13, 2016 10:49 am

I'm so sad that the Canadian dollar keeps losing value. It is down to 70 cents per American.
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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Dr Helix » Wed Jan 13, 2016 1:19 pm

Sham wrote:I would take my winnings in pennies. Here's what 1 million pennies looks like. I'm feeling lucky.
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I need those pennies for my next art project!
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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by forty_eight » Wed Jan 13, 2016 3:59 pm

Dr Helix wrote:
I need those pennies for my next art project!
you planning a hookers and blow piece, too?

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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Simon of the Playa » Fri Jan 22, 2016 9:09 am

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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Elderberry » Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:13 am

I'm not sure "gauche" is exactly the correct word for this. The word obscene comes to mind. But hey, if he can pull it off and people are willing to pay the big bucks, more power to him. $1 Million Bucks for a picture of a potato?!
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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Simon of the Playa » Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:27 am

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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by some seeing eye » Fri Jan 22, 2016 2:42 pm

Predecessor of that article was
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/13/opini ... t=cse&_r=0
And an expanded video version
[media]


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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Simon of the Playa » Sat Jan 23, 2016 6:04 am

i made my feelings known 2 years ago...


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Re: MONEY - a tricky subjsct

Post by Simon of the Playa » Thu Feb 04, 2016 10:35 am

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