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To: loantech who wrote (66862)	7/26/2006 3:16:15 AM
From: shades	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 110194

Bernanke Takes HELOC (I had to read it 2 times to make sure my eyes did not deceive me - how can he save us from crazy heloc's when he is part of the problem? Shades starts hearing 3 stooges song - three blind mice) walkthroughlife.com (notice the vice they are putting that dumb sucker heloc guy in - HAHA - I love the stooges) marketwatch.com According to the Financial Markets Center, which analyzed the data, Bernanke would be the only member of the Fed to have taken out a loan of any kind in the past nine years. In 2002, Bernanke borrowed between $50,000 and $100,000 in a home equity line of credit at 4.5%. niehs.nih.gov Three blind mice, Three blind mice See how they run, See how they run! They all ran after The farmer's wife She cut off their tails With a carving knife Did you ever see Such a sight in your life As three blind mice? rhymes.org.uk Three Blind Mice Rhyme Nursery Rhyme & History The origin of the 'tale' of Three blind mice! The origin of the words to the Three blind mice rhyme are based in English history. The 'farmer's wife' refers to the daughter of King Henry VIII, Queen Mary I. Mary was a staunch Catholic and her violent persecution of Protestants led to the nickname of 'Bloody Mary'. The reference to 'farmer's wife' in Three blind mice refers to the massive estates which she, and her husband King Philip of Spain, possessed. The 'three blind mice' were three noblemen who adhered to the Protestant faith who were convicted of plotting against the Queen - she did not have them dismembered and blinded as inferred in Three blind mice - but she did have them burnt at the stake! (whatever happend to Impristine - I miss that guy)