So, here is a humorous anecdote: Why are freddie mac and fanny mae spelled with lower-case letters?

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little p said, (93 days ago)

ans:
BECAUSE NEITHER OF THEM HAVE ANY CAPITALIZATION!!!

little p said, (93 days ago)

geez, economics is so entertaining.


I love the wall street journal &hearts &hearts

little p said, (93 days ago)

i bet this topic gets lots of participation.

little p said, (93 days ago)

from me.

M.K. VanBustiemaan said, (93 days ago)

"Neither gets any capitalization"!!

Oh, little p, you cut-up!

M.K. VanBustiemaan said, (93 days ago)

The economy: worthy only of gallows humor at this point.

little p said, (93 days ago)

oh combustie! you warm my heart!! thank you!

M.K. VanBustiemaan said, (93 days ago)

I totally got the joke. The joke that was funny because it was true and crushingly depressing.

little p said, (93 days ago)

comedy = tragedy + time

little p said, (93 days ago)

I'm glad you got it- it makes friday pm so less empty :)

M.K. VanBustiemaan said, (93 days ago)

It IS a bit...uh... ghost-town-with-tumble-weeds-y, isn't it?

little p said, (93 days ago)

yea...

maybe clint eastwood will show up and paint the whole town red...

but hey- I do have to get up early - THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE!
i'll be back later tomorrow

leave random stuff here if you have the impetus, please!

nighty night!! &hearts

M.K. VanBustiemaan said, (93 days ago)

Eh, I should get to bed, too. I profit nothing by continued wakefulness.

sweet cuppin cakes said, (93 days ago)

dot dot dot

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