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Funny story: Boom Time USA! 1000's Job's 100's Factories!

Boom Time USA! 1000's Job's 100's Factories!

Tens of Thousands are flocking to one American city which has defied the economic gloom and is booming. This beacon of hope for a new prosperity is a once small but now rapidly expanding city in America's mid west. Newspapers and TV scream the hea...

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Funny story: Stelios grabs controls at EasyFly, and flies on one engine

Stelios grabs controls at EasyFly, and flies on one engine

Sir Stelios Halitosis, the gregarous Greek Cypriot who founded the EasyFly airline and is still its biggest shareholder has taken the captains seat once more. Sir Stelios said he hoped to trim the operating costs of the budget airline by flying hi...

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Funny story: Prime Minister has meeting with Jabba The Hutt

Prime Minister has meeting with Jabba The Hutt

MANCHESTER- Prime Minister Gordon Brown has met with Jabba the Hutt in Manchester today to discuss the worldwide financial crisis. Mr. Hutt, a known philanthropist and shrewd investor, has displayed in interest in helping the world economies with...

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Funny story: Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Heart of the UK Economy? Only the Shadow Chancellor Knows!

Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Heart of the UK Economy? Only the Shadow Chancellor Knows!

Never wish a thespian good luck, tell her to break a leg, get rid of the lisp and find herself a guy.Superstitions plague sport, theatre and politics, as some one might have wanted to warn shadow Tory Chancellor, George Osbourne. Ozzy seems to...

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Funny story: Americans Face Prospect of Having to Buy Things with Real Money

Americans Face Prospect of Having to Buy Things with Real Money

Government officials unveiled a plan to encourage Americans to use actual currency to purchase goods and services in the near future. If not actual currency, then at least a promise to pay with money that is actually owned by the buyer. "It's a...

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Funny story: Bailout Failout

Bailout Failout

Nov. 2009 - The bailout recovery has finally come full circle as the recipients have finally stabilized their companies and are ready to rehire their workers. A shock came about, however, when it was found out that most of their old workers had eithe...

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Funny story: Australian Resort Plans 'Anything Goes' Nude Party to Combat Recession Blues

Australian Resort Plans 'Anything Goes' Nude Party to Combat Recession Blues

Alice Bedsprings, Australia - Worried about the upcoming world recession? No need. Just book a holiday at Australia's 'Anything Goes' nude party resort to chase those blues away. "Abso-bloddy-lutely! What will happen, will happen," prophesised Cin...

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Funny story: Lazy Hedge Trimmers Threaten to Return to the Land of Adam Smith to Keep their Wealth of Nations

Lazy Hedge Trimmers Threaten to Return to the Land of Adam Smith to Keep their Wealth of Nations

Corrupt US Congress grilled the Hedge fund Capitalists who won big while the people of the world lost big time. The big billionaires admitted that they always planned to get rich quick off of the losses of bad investments. "We collect the wages...

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Funny story: World financial meltdown crisis: God is punishing 'dark lands overrun by homosexuals' says Rev Pat Robertson

World financial meltdown crisis: God is punishing 'dark lands overrun by homosexuals' says Rev Pat Robertson

Scotland - (Holy Ass Mess): Ex-HBOS deputy CEO Sir Peter Burt spoke today about how former wannabe business partner Rev Pat Robertson warned him about the Almighty's wrath 'on those dark lands overrun by homosexuals'. "At the time he was referring...

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Funny story: Congress Passes $870 Billion Bailout Plan For Exxon-Mobile, Others

Congress Passes $870 Billion Bailout Plan For Exxon-Mobile, Others

WASHINGTON, DC - President Bush announced during a press conference this morning that Congress has approved a $870 billion bailout plan for major oil companies. Over the past six weeks, the cost of oil has plummeted to nearly a third of its record hi...

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Funny story: Debt Loop Holes

Debt Loop Holes

After hearing about the actions of a couple in Rugeley, Staffordshire who successfully challenged their credit agreements to have nearly £100,000 written off their £120,000 debts, Gordon Brown instructed Alistair Darling to investigate their terms wi...

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Funny story: Christmas Cancelled due to Economic Recession

Christmas Cancelled due to Economic Recession

World leaders meeting at next weeks Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference in Peru are expected to endorse a proposal from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to erase Christmas from this years calender. IMF spokesman Dr E.Scrooge s...

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Funny story: Obama Will Build Encampments for Foreclosure Victims on Banker's Estates

Obama Will Build Encampments for Foreclosure Victims on Banker's Estates

The estates of wealthy financial industry executives will be opened to the victims of the foreclosure crisis, the office of President elect Barack Obama announced today. "Large estates such as the Boston home of ex-Freddie Mac CEO Richard Syron wi...

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Funny story: Customers now getting service at Home Store

Customers now getting service at Home Store

One upside of the deteriorating economy -- customers are now receiving service at Home Store stores. We met Jane Turner in the parking lot of the Akron (OH) store; an employee was loading bags of sand and gutter downspouts into the back of her SU...

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Funny story: Millions of cash strapped Americans incorporating as banks - a story of rags to riches

Millions of cash strapped Americans incorporating as banks - a story of rags to riches

Wichita, Kansas - In order to cash in on all the free money the Federal Reserve and U.S. Dept. of the Treasury are giving out to banks and financial services co., millions of Americans are filing articles of incorporation (many S corp.) to become ban...

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Funny story: China prepares for post recession recovery; invests 586 billion dollars into its infrastructure, retooling and social programs

China prepares for post recession recovery; invests 586 billion dollars into its infrastructure, retooling and social programs

Beijing, China - While the United States of America continues to throw good money after bad down the Money Pit that is Wall Street, China positions itself for post recession recovery, whenever that will be, by investing 586 billion dollar into its in...

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Funny story: British economy is based on only £79, says Darling

British economy is based on only £79, says Darling

As the top economic brains in the country try to put the crippled banking system back together again, the Chancellor has said that they are making good progress, using a state- of-the-art computer software model. A bewildered Alastair Darling sa...

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