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Tafiti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:31 PM
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I've been contemplating buying a Boeing 747. Am I crazy?
Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 03:34 PM by Tafiti
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I just won the Powerball, so I gotta spend the money somewhere right?
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wheresthemind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:33 PM
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1. spread it all out to Dems and Democratic organizations!
Or maybe buy your favorite Dem the plane! :D
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Tafiti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:46 PM
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10. Would if I could.
And DU would get a massive donation as well. Enough to keep this place alive as long as the internets themselves!
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MrModerate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:33 PM
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2. Maybe not, but can I borrow $10 million? n/t
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Tafiti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:35 PM
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3. You promise you won't buy booze with it?
Or hookers? OK, hookers would be OK I guess.
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MrModerate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:38 PM
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4. Well, if yer gonna put conditions on it, the heck with ya
I'll get it from someone else. (sigh)
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Guaranteed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:40 PM
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5. Absolutely not. That sounds like a prudent way to invest
your winnings.
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Tafiti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:42 PM
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7. Thank you!
Every time I bring up the idea to someone else, they call me an elitist asshole and tell me I can do better things with it! Sheesh. Jealousy is a bitch.

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Guaranteed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:44 PM
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9. Just don't be boozin when you fly it.
Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 03:48 PM by BullGooseLoony
Hookers are alright though, like the man said.
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DelawareValleyDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:42 PM
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6. Yes. Buy a Lockheed L-1011 instead
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Tafiti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-05 03:43 PM
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8. Hmmm, not familiar with the Lockheed line.
I'll have to check into that.
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