I'm going to put up two links to this, the first is the NYT, but that might be locked. The second is Readers Digest--the same article in a condensed version.
I think Mike would find this of great interest---this is a story of a nerd in mob attire
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I'm going to put up two links to this, the first is the NYT, but that might be locked. The second is Readers Digest--the same article in a condensed version.
I think Mike would find this of great interest---this is a story of a nerd in mob attire
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
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That guy went through a lot of work to get those lotto wins. Heck, if he would have spent the same effort on legal work he'd probably be wealthy.
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I don't care if it hurts. I want to have control. I want a perfect body. I want a perfect soul. - Creep by Radiohead
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Isnt that the case with most con artists? I have seen a lot of people putting in way more effort to avoid work than the actual job would take them.Originally Posted by UTAH
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Yep, our friend Scooter nails how most of us value work more than those avoiding it.
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I don't care if it hurts. I want to have control. I want a perfect body. I want a perfect soul. - Creep by Radiohead
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