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Monday August 8, 2011

America's Credit Downgrade

The credit downgrade reduces Americans to waffle-eating Kiwis who put mayonnaise on their French fries and have a serious Hobbit infestation.

Tags: economy, debt, under the desk, stocks, money, Wall Street, wealth, weapons, guns, animals, flying, food, Lord of the Rings, the heroes, appearances, hobos, America, international affairs, Belgium, New Zealand, U.K.

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