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Started by Steve @ bripblap · 10 months ago

With the holidays coming up, I decided rather than posting a serious piece, I’d just post a little lighthearted thing that I wrote a while back. It’s all in good fun - I grew up in a small town in Mississippi so don’t think I’m being prejudiced! ... Continue reading »

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FourPillars
1 year ago

Great stuff...did you make them all up?

lol.

Mike

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Steve
1 year ago

Oh, I guess I should have made that more clear - those are all original ideas by me :)

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remodelingthislife
1 year ago

So funny! LOL!

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guinness416
1 year ago

Heh, very good. You should bring the snark more often.

/snotty european

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pepper Spray
8 months ago

actually know in detail why a subprime mortgage isn’t such a great deal after all.

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Patrick
1 year ago

I love it! :)

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Kate
1 year ago

Since you're still posting throught the holidays, here' s your gift.
http://www.babylune.com/to-russia-with-love/

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fathersez
1 year ago

Oh, boy!

What do I now do with the 400 crates of Coke that I have just ordered?

Maybe I can find someone who wants to versify into Coke?

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Steve
1 year ago

ah's glad thet ev'ryone injoyed mah article an' thet (so far) nobody took offense. ah's sho'nuff ah c'd turn this hyar into a regular feature eff'n ah gave it inough thunk! Fry mah hide!

Translation: I am glad that everyone enjoyed my article and that (so far) nobody took offense. I am sure I could turn this into a regular feature if I gave it enough thought! (from http://www.rinkworks.com/dialect/)

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moneymonk
1 year ago

funny! ahh I know that took alot work!

Have a good New Year's

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Anti Aging
7 months ago

I enjoy a good redneck joke. Thanks for sharing it. I plan to include your article in my weekly carnival review this Friday.

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SavingDiva
1 year ago

Love it!

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Greg
1 year ago

Funny list. We must have similar senses of humor. I did a very similar posting in March 2006 with some my own originals:
http://blogs.mcall.com/spendingsmart/2006/03/yo...

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Amanda @ Me vs Debt
1 year ago

Very funny post :)

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Anti Aging
7 months ago

Seriously, your list is excellent - we clearly do share a taste in humor!

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Steve @ bripblap
7 months ago

Thanks very much! It's been a while since I ran the personal finance redneck article - maybe I should dust it off and add a few more!

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Dividends4Life
1 year ago

Great read! Born and raised in Alabama, I enjoy a good redneck joke. Thanks for sharing it. I plan to include your article in my weekly carnival review this Friday.

Best Wishes,
D4L

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Steve
1 year ago

@Greg: Indeed - that's funny. I'm glad I DIDN'T read your post before I wrote mine since I'd be plagiarizing the plagiarization of Foxworthy's ideas that we both did :) Seriously, your list is excellent - we clearly do share a taste in humor!

Thanks to so many people for linking to it!

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Personal Finance
8 months ago

without necessarily going down the revenue-share route. T
here are moves afoot to allow contributors to advertise for
free on their own

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