▲ 223 ▼ You're given $20,000 USD (or the equivalent in your local currency) to spend, but anything still left by the end of the day you lose for good. What are you spending it on? (piefed.world) submitted 9 months ago by toomanypancakes@piefed.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 300 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] LogicalDrivel@sopuli.xyz 27 points 9 months ago (2 children) Debt, then idk. Maybe a burger or something? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 16 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) Look at Mr. Humble Brag here with only $19,980 in debt. Oooooo. So fancy. ;) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Katana314@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (1 child) A quintessentially American scene I want to see is, a guy wins a flamboyantly decorated game show to the applause of hundreds of thousands of people. The host leans in to ask him what he’s going to spend the money on. He replies all he can do with it is pay off half of his grandmother’s medical debt, and then go to his night shift to work on paying for the other half. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 9 months ago Many years ago, I worked at a fish market and one of the guys who sold us fish during the summer won a big fishing tournament one year where he got a brand new truck and a bunch of money. When they asked him what he was going to do with the money, he said, "Keep fishing until it's all gone." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 16 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) Look at Mr. Humble Brag here with only $19,980 in debt. Oooooo. So fancy. ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Katana314@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (1 child) A quintessentially American scene I want to see is, a guy wins a flamboyantly decorated game show to the applause of hundreds of thousands of people. The host leans in to ask him what he’s going to spend the money on. He replies all he can do with it is pay off half of his grandmother’s medical debt, and then go to his night shift to work on paying for the other half. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 9 months ago Many years ago, I worked at a fish market and one of the guys who sold us fish during the summer won a big fishing tournament one year where he got a brand new truck and a bunch of money. When they asked him what he was going to do with the money, he said, "Keep fishing until it's all gone." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 9 months ago Many years ago, I worked at a fish market and one of the guys who sold us fish during the summer won a big fishing tournament one year where he got a brand new truck and a bunch of money. When they asked him what he was going to do with the money, he said, "Keep fishing until it's all gone." permalink fedilink source parent