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Unread 07-18-2006, 03:02 PM
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Ponzi Fib

Fib?
Well,
Ponzi
was a glib
teller of them. Hell,
he told ‘em and everybody
wanted dibs: doubled money, ninety days? Grab your bib,
get in, and hope there’s bigger fools behind - but summer, 1920, someone hollers,
and it collapses. Quatrains can’t contain a guy who drains some 40,000, of $15,555,000!

-- Frank



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