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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 12:42 PM Original message |
If you won $100 Million in the lottery, what would you do?? |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. If I were making that decision in my current frame of mind: human rescue and cat rescue. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Exactly what I would do, too, sweets. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. I didn't get into the specifics of what I would spend it on....but I would definitely |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd tell the world |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Move |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd do something like that, too. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Help kids on the streets, animals on the streets and.. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Go to the dentist. nt |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. move to a third world country where |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Take care of my immediate concerns and then try to give most of it away. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Exact same plan as yours |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. First, pay 50 million in taxes. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Bingo! |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. What makes you think the tax rate on those kind of winnings is 50%? n/t |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. The combined federal, state and wife tax is at least 50% |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Wife tax?...lol....ok, fine. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. After she gets her cut, then the rest belongs to both of us. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh, I'd keep working. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Have a hospital wing built in my name; make my country-mouse cousins rich; buy a Jaguar X-KE. |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. If I'd clear 35M, I'd give |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Move to Cuba |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Probably buy a very large sailboat... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Go somewhere that needs a lot of jobs and start companies |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-01-11 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. Buy a house and ensure a retirement pension for myself and siblings |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. Buy a farm and have |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. Most big money winners have problems - |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. pay off homes for family & set parents up for retirement |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. buy her folks a car and the rest to the church |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. Go on the 30-year payment plan |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
26. Nothing that you would ever be aware of. nm |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
27. Give a few mil each to my siblings and spend the rest of it over the next |
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Rochester (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
28. Pay off the house, stockpile a lot of supplies just in case, bank the rest |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
29. Start a chain of eco-hostels all over the Americas |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. live in paris. nt |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. Make sure my immediate family is secure |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Found Eureka, only without the military BS. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. buy out family on the ranch, buy the place next door (currently owned by assholes) |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'll tell you what I'd do, man: two chicks at the same time, man. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. +1 |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'd take care of friends and family... |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
37. Fun! |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. After paying the taxes, I'd have to ask my wife what I can do with the rest of it. |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. Laundry. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. LOL n/t |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. Retire. And live well. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. Initially, I would be very supprised. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. I would DEFINITELY change my mind about some of the more important things in life. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
46. move to sweden and drive old volvos and saabs... |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
47. 1. Get new cell phone numbers and cancel all other numbers. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
48. Move to North Carolina. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-02-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. It involves a river of chocolate and Jon Stewart. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
52. I actually did the math on this once. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
53. I'd buy the island where my ancestors were lighthousekeepers |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
54. Buy an election (nt) |
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