Always better to laugh than cry. A friend recently forwarded the joke below to us at RubbingNickels. We do not know to whom to give credit. Let us know if you have seen these before, or have any to add.

• My neighbor got a pre-declined credit card in the mail.

• CEO’s are now playing miniature golf.

• Exxon-Mobil laid off 25 Congressmen.

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Introducing Burberry Body, the new fragrance for women.

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With Color Catcher® you can mix whites, lights and colors without worrying about color runs. No need to separate clothes by color! Color Catcher® traps loose dyes and dirt released during the wash cycle. At the end of the wash, the dye and dirt come out on the Color Catcher® sheet, not your clothes. The Proof is on the Sheet.™

A limited number of Shout® Color Catcher® samples are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Limit one per household†. Sample will arrive in the mail within 6 weeks.

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Whereas a home used to be a place to raise a family in a nice neighborhood, Real Estate today is this PLUS a:

• significant investment;

• long-term financial commitment;

• income tax shelter;

• asset with risk (value decline) and reward (value growth);

• high cost to maintain;

• environmental (CO2) footprint impact.

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BYOL the invitation said. How many times have you been invited to “Bring Your Own Lettuce”? It was a brilliant idea for a low cost pot luck party. If you have your own garden or fruit trees, you are often faced with the wonderful problem of having too many tomatoes, or too many beans, or too many apples at harvest time. So, our friend, had the foresight to plan ahead and organize a gathering for us all to share our bounties.

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