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 Wall Street Really Needs Relief
Wall Street Really Needs Relief
It has not been a good time on Wall Street , and now it's gotten even lower. Reader Adalis writes, " Someone spray painted the Wall St. Bulls balls blue. It was gone in a few hours, but I snapped some quick pics."
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A Look At Wall Street's Shadow Market, 60 Minutes: How Some Arcane Wall Street Financial Instruments Magnified Economic Crisis
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The Bull Has Hit A Bit Of A Dry Spell Lately
MadeMan.com — ... The Gothamist posted these photos of the Wall Street bull with a serious case of blue balls today. They were spraypainted in an act of symbolic financial vandalism, but within an hour it was cleaned off. ...

Write-Offs: 10.09.08
Dealbreaker — ... $$$ This is an imperfect visual. Wall Street's balls are not blue, they are stuck in a deep fryer. [Gothamist, it's completely SFW] ...

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