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To: Lucretius who wrote (69985)10/19/1999 2:18:00 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
The Top 12 Risks of Investing in the WWF

12) Strange... your broker seems to know what the price of the
stock will be ahead of time.

11) No pencil-necked geeks are allowed to invest!

10) Prospectus clearly states that gains from the sale of stock
are "for entertainment purposes only, and should not be
construed as actual profits."

9) Selling short in advance of a fixed fight is considered
insider trading -- and they're *all* fixed!

8) Four words: "Stone Cold" Steve Auditor

7) America, undergoing a massive intellectual awakening, is
on the verge of leaving pro wrestling behi... sorry, I
couldn't finish because I'm laughing so hard. Buy away!

6) Falling stock prices means downsizing. And in wrestling,
downsizing means midgets.

5) The Wall Street Journal finally decides to deliver to Arkansas!

4) At stockholder meetings, no one is ever looking when you get
hit in the head with a chair.

3) You: 98-pound weakling. Your partner for the 3-legged race
at the annual stockholders' picnic: Sexual Chocolate

2) Austin: -3/16

and the Number 1 Risk of Investing in the WWF...

1) Phone call from Vince McMahon next year: "Aaare you rrrready
to declare Chaaaaapteeerrrrr Eleeeeeeevvveennnnnnn???!!!!!"



To: Lucretius who wrote (69985)10/19/1999 2:19:00 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
the bond is tanking....agree on the brokerage commercial observation. once the stock market becomes so central to a culture as it now has in the U.S. it's a pretty safe bet that the bull market is about over.



To: Lucretius who wrote (69985)10/19/1999 2:28:00 PM
From: MythMan  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 86076
 
wwf ipo..what a joke...I think I'll Camel Clutch me a couple hundred shares of that pos