Subject: Top5 - Signs the U.S. Economy is in a Recession
Date: Tue, Nov 13 2001 00:00:23 -0500


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The Top 13 Signs the U.S. Economy is in a Recession
13Top5 lists getting progressively less funny as volunteer writers have to actually worry about keeping their day jobs.
12Your boss has been spotted walking through the office muttering "eennie, meenie, minie, mo..."
11The markets have been so bearish they're now looking for unattended pick-a-nic baskets.
10The CEO has downsized to just the one mistress.
9To jumpstart the NYC economy, Mayor Giuliani orders the return of "Cats" to Broadway.
8Who Wants Regis Philbin's Loose Change?"
730-year-old hard candy in the bowl at Grandma's now 25 cents apiece.
6Several self-employed people forced to lay themselves off.
5Soccer moms actually take *two* kids to practice at once in the Excursion.
4Amazon.com downgrades its name to SissyGirl.com.
3Daily dilemma: Spend the 49 cents to supersize or to buy 49 shares of Cisco.
2You don't seriously believe Jordan came out of retirement just for the love of the game, do you?
and Topfive.com's Number 1 Sign the U.S. Economy is in a Recession...
1When E.F. Hutton speaks, you reply, "Yes, I would like fries with that."
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Rumination of the Day

Judging from the lack of business,
I have to think that men are the
only people to see humor in my
idea of a "singing mammogram."

(Mike Culp)

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