Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(19,987 posts)

13. The writing is mine....

Sat May 3, 2025, 10:02 PM

May 3

.. but I got the idea from a similar anecdote about pyramid schemes a while back.
No need to credit me.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

There once was a small town in the midwest... [View all] JohnnyRingo May 3 OP

Well played UpInArms May 3 #1

Classic con Just Jerome May 3 #9

Love this. Joinfortmill May 3 #3

THIS !!! uponit7771 May 3 #4

K&R ReRe May 3 #6

And also how the stock market works, BadgerKid May 3 #7

Is this something you created? I'd like to give credit when I share it. Ranting Randy May 3 #8

The writing is mine.... JohnnyRingo May 3 #13

This is great! dflprincess May 3 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author 3Hotdogs May 3 #11

Beanie Babies. This was about '97 at a McD's in Bedminster, NJ 3Hotdogs May 3 #12

I re-wrote it a bit and think it applies to Crypto Meme Coins the best Ranting Randy May 6 #14

Well, that's inflation. JohnnyRingo May 6 #15