> *The Economy, How Bad Is It? *
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> *1. The economy is so bad...** that I got a pre-declined credit card in
> the mail.*
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> *2. The economy is so bad...** I ordered a burger at McDonalds and the
> kid behind the counter asked, "Can you afford fries with that?"*
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> *3. The economy is so bad...** that CEO's are now playing miniature golf.*
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> *4. The economy is so bad...** if the bank returns your check marked
> "Insufficient Funds," you call them and ask if they meant you or them.*
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> *5. The economy is so bad...** Hot Wheels and Matchbox stocks are trading
> higher than GM.*
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> *6. The economy is so bad...** **McDonald's** is selling the 1/4 ouncer.*
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> *7. The economy is so bad...** parents in Beverly Hills fired their
> nannies and learned their children's names.*
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>
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> *8. The economy is so bad...** a truckload of Americans was caught
> sneaking into Mexico .*
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> *9. The economy is so bad...** Dick Cheney took his stockbroker hunting.*
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> *10. The economy is so bad...** Motel Six won't leave the light on anymore.*
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> *11. The economy is so bad...** the Mafia is laying off judges.*
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> *12. The economy is so bad...** Exxon-Mobil laid off 25 Congressmen.*
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> *And finally...*
>
> *Congress says they are looking into this Bernard Madoff scandal. Oh
> Great!! The guy who made $50 Billion disappear is being investigated by the
> people who made $1.5 Trillion disappear!*