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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:24 PM Original message |
All right. You win the mega-million-beaucoup-bucks lottery. What do you do? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. plunk down on a sweet local house |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. What? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. give it to the what? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You know....poor people? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Go to the elementary schools and pay kids $5 each to start fights, |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. That sounds like a good use of resources. |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Rabrrrrrrkid? |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Buy a boat and fish full time |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Pay off all debt for my family. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pay off debt, further education, exercise, all in a reasonable timeframe... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Pay off my mortgage then give my house to one of my friends, give a lot to charity |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Pay off debts, buy a new pickup truck, and buy a farm |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Once you've bought the farm, who will you bequeath the truck to? |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here is what I would do: |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hmmmmm... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. I like this the best: |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
53. I'm flattered. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Start two businesses. |
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charlie and algernon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. ok |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Pay off my credit card debt...get a car ( nothing fancy, as long as it runs ) |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. PARTAY!!! |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Pay off all my family's mortgages |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. I assume you're talking bottomless pit-o-money lottery |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. Find a way to make an electric '65 Mustang |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Pay off all debts, save a lot of it, and then splurge the rest. |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. Disappear. |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. Help out family and friends, |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. First thing - move and get an unlisted phone number |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
26. First and foremost, pay off debts |
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Justpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. After buying a five hundred acre farm in Highland County, VA, |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
28. Quit my job! Pay off my house note, buy a new house and give mine to my cousin, 10% tithe, etc. |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. Take Oregonian Out To Saylors Old Country Kitchen |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Aww, thanks! |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. Buy several large duffle bags |
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Spacemom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. After all the usual stuff |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. Buy Iceland. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. Get a trike and a trailer |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. Summers in Ireland or Scotland |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. Put brick paths between the beds of my huge, symmetrically designed veggie garden. |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. Pay off Student Loans, Retire to a modest Flat in London, if possible. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Cool idea about the notes. |
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insanity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. A few things: |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
39. Give it to the Big Three, AIG, and several investment banks, since they are suffering so. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Awww, that's sweet. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'd buy Mr. Coffee to be my beyotch! |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. pay off my student loans and credit cards right away |
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Z_I_Peevey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. Tell no one, |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. So many things |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
48. well first the normal stuff (college, retirement, mtg, ect0 |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. tons of hookers...tons of blow |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
50. Replace pro football, the superbowl, and Budweiser |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. The standard stuff to start with |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. Set up an animal rescue complex and become a narcotics addict |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. hmmm |
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