when the depression hits

GaryGary 3,982 Posts
edited November 2008 in Strut Central
I hope hobos wear tophats again.b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21 img src="http://www.dizzyentertainment.com/images/LuckySad.gif"1
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  • CosmoCosmo 9,768 Posts

  • GaryGary 3,982 Posts
    WORD.

  • Was looking for some good hobo pictures and found this one by accident. It's from Durham, NC in 1940. Besides the obvious stuff take a look at the newspaper/magazine ad on the side of the building. Amazing.b, 21b, 21b, 21


  • /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21I hope hobos wear tophats again.b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21A depression would be a hipster's paradise.


  • deejdeej 5,125 Posts
    we're fucked dudes for realb, 21b, 21http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/1275442,CEO-daley-layoffs-chicago-economy-budget-111208.articleb, 21b, 21http://www.forbes.com/opinions/2008/11/12/recession-global-economy-oped-cx_nr_1113roubini.html

  • PABLOPABLO 1,921 Posts
    Tonight the local news did a segment on job cuts & the ever growing unemployment numbers.b, 21They went to a newly built Red Lobster that was hiring.b, 21300 people applied for 3 openings.b, 21Goddamn.

  • DJ_EnkiDJ_Enki 6,473 Posts
    I hope everybody's bindle game is tight.

  • BrianBrian 7,618 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21Tonight the local news did a segment on job cuts & the ever growing unemployment numbers.b, 21They went to a newly built Red Lobster that was hiring.b, 21300 people applied for 3 openings.b, 21Goddamn. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    Jesus. Where is this?

  • PABLOPABLO 1,921 Posts
    New Haven, Connecticut.

  • There was a story in the paper today where the Gov. of Oregon is going to Japan to meet with Toyota about building electric cars here using laid off Freightliner workers.b, 21b, 21Can't knock the effort.b, 21b, 21 VROOM VROOM

  • when the depression hits, you won't be on soulstrut.b, 21b, 21i could be mis remembering but i believe the great depression unemployment rate was 45%...it's at 7% (?) now, so we got a ways to fall.

  • deejdeej 5,125 Posts
    25% was the peak i believe

  • coffinjoecoffinjoe 1,743 Posts
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    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 2125% was the peak i believe b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21it jumped from 9% to 25%,b, 21something to look forward to ..........

  • Birdman9Birdman9 5,417 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 2125% was the peak i believe b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21b, 21Yeah....the situation looks bleak for the next few. Even traditionally recession-resistant areas like the DC metro are showing signs of the times.

  • GaryGary 3,982 Posts
    I'm creating a budget line of top hats. Any potential investors want to get in on this?b, 21b, 21b, 21Its called forward thinking.

  • JimsterJimster Cruffiton.etsy.com 6,955 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21I'm creating a budget line of top hats.b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21I'm feeling the look, but again, having a big head means John Merrick/Mr.Hyde (from "LXG") hat proportions.b, 21b, 21Frankly, I fear being pelted by rotten fruit.

  • DB_CooperDB_Cooper Manhatin' 7,823 Posts
    Hey, so do you guys pee in your top hats? I did once in college. It was a poor decision.

  • JimsterJimster Cruffiton.etsy.com 6,955 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21Tonight the local news did a segment on job cuts & the ever growing unemployment numbers.b, 21They went to a newly built Red Lobster that was hiring.b, 21300 people applied for 3 openings.b, 21Goddamn. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21marquee1b, 21

  • /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21I'm creating a budget line of top hats. Any potential investors want to get in on this?b, 21b, 21b, 21Its called forward thinking. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21b, 21You can move into the strip mall I'm planning, next to House of Spats, Cane World and the Monocle Barn...

  • PAGING HCRINK

  • faux_rillzfaux_rillz 14,343 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21PAGING HCRINK b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21PLEASURE DOME SURVIVALIST TACTICS REVEALED!b, 21b, 21AT LONG LAST WE WILL SEE WHOSE LIFE STRATEGY TRANSLATES BETTER TO THE POST ECONOMIC APOCALYPSE WORLD!

  • DB_CooperDB_Cooper Manhatin' 7,823 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21 THE POST ECONOMIC APOCALYPSE WORLD! b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21PAGING HARVEYCANAL

  • we need an "OFF THE GRID" graemlin

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    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21we need an "OFF THE GRID" graemlin b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21so much more necessary than off the meatrackb, 21b, 21is it wiser to save money now or to try to convert money into something more "long term essential". i mena, whats gold gonna do for you? should i start investing in essentials? housing? fuel? goats? canned goods? bullets?

  • I shall wear a top hat and smoke a cigar with a toothpick whilst singing "Old Grey Mare" 'cause I'm classy like that.

  • SwayzeSwayze 14,705 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21I hope hobos wear tophats again.b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21 img src="http://www.dizzyentertainment.com/images/LuckySad.gif"1 b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21Dude, these are not hobos.b, 21b, 21These are tramps.

  • DB_CooperDB_Cooper Manhatin' 7,823 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21Dude, these are not hobos.b, 21b, 21These are tramps. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v204/day465/Soulstrut/otisandcarla8jg.gif"1

  • GaryGary 3,982 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21/font1Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21I hope hobos wear tophats again.b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21 img src="http://www.dizzyentertainment.com/images/LuckySad.gif"1 b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21Dude, these are not hobos.b, 21b, 21These are tramps. b, 21b, 21h, 21b, 21b, 21b, 21They called somebody "colored"????b, 21b, 21b, 21BTW, that tramp gremlin is f*cking awesome.b, 21b, 21b, 21Apple hats are also a good hobo look as well.b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21 b, 21b, 21b, 21I'll probably havea to refer to the manual to get it right....b, 21b, 21
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