Current Events > $1 million but it is the 40s for the rest of your life

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AzNDarkSamurai 01/04/23 3:19:30 PM #1:	take it? --- Pinoy Pride, 1988 - the day I die! <cite>AzNDarkSamurai posted [p:970616676] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>take it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/04/23 3:20:57 PM #2:	A million was a fuckton of money in the 40s. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:970616715] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>A million was a fuckton of money in the 40s.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
__starsnostars 01/04/23 3:21:53 PM #3:	The 40s was a terrible decade. --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDyXIXyAZq0 Please consider adopting a cat from your SPCA or local animal shelter. <cite>__starsnostars posted [p:970616737] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>The 40s was a terrible decade. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SSJKirby 01/04/23 3:22:42 PM #4:	5040's with peace and love on earth? Sure --- Not changing this signature until Beyond Good and Evil 2 is in my hand. August 25th, 2010. <cite>SSJKirby posted [p:970616755] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>5040's with peace and love on earth? Sure</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Arcanine2009 01/04/23 3:23:32 PM #5:	I'm not benefiting unless I'm white. Not in the states and Europe at least. --- Less is more. Everything you want, isn't everything you need. <cite>Arcanine2009 posted [p:970616778] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I'm not benefiting unless I'm white. Not in the states and Europe at least.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
itachi15243 01/04/23 3:27:05 PM #6:	I don't think I'd be able to get some of the meds I need to take in the 40s. A lot of my other meds would be replaced with barbiturates and Morphine or opium too. Probably wouldn't work out so great. --- I do drawings and stuff https://www.fiverr.com/blueblitz <cite>itachi15243 posted [p:970616857] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I don't think I'd be able to get some of the meds I need to take in the 40s. A lot of my other meds would be replaced with barbiturates and Morphine or opium too. Probably wouldn't work out so great. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LordMarshal 01/04/23 3:27:37 PM #7:	Id miss gaming but thats soooooo much money back then. --- There can be only one. <cite>LordMarshal posted [p:970616877] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Id miss gaming but thats soooooo much money back then.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 01/04/23 3:32:00 PM #8:	do you mean we revert to the 1940s or the temperature stays in the 40s? --- Playing: The Last of Us Part II I hope something good happens to you today <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:970616999] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>do you mean we revert to the 1940s or the temperature stays in the 40s?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 01/04/23 3:37:01 PM #9:	I'm Black. Jim Crow was still in effect in the 40's. No way I'm taking the deal. --- 11/8/2022 - The day the Blue Wall intercepted the Red Wave. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:970617129] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I'm Black. Jim Crow was still in effect in the 40's.No way I'm taking the deal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IfGodCouldDie 01/04/23 3:41:12 PM #10:	Thats the equivalent of like 21 million now, but all the things I'd spend that money on didn't exist back then. --- All posters and events depicted in this post are entirely fictitious. Any similarity to actual events or posters, living or dead, is purely coincidental. <cite>IfGodCouldDie posted [p:970617224] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Thats the equivalent of like 21 million now, but all the things I'd spend that money on didn't exist back then.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Badasi12b 01/04/23 3:42:08 PM #11:	I'm black, in the 40's they'll find some way to take my millions and throw me in jail for some bs racial allegation. --- Fan of the Dallas Mavericks and the Jacksonville Jaguars <cite>Badasi12b posted [p:970617243] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I'm black, in the 40's they'll find some way to take my millions and throw me in jail for some bs racial allegation. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KainWind 01/04/23 3:42:09 PM #12:	A little chilly but I can manage --- Momentai <cite>KainWind posted [p:970617244] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>A little chilly but I can manage</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sufferedphoneix 01/04/23 3:42:53 PM #13:	Solar_Crimson posted... I'm Black. Jim Crow was still in effect in the 40's. No way I'm taking the deal. With that kinda money they might leave you alone. Would still suck to see the shit though. --- Cid- "looks like that overgrown lobster just got served!" Bartz-"with cheese biscuts AND mashed potatoes!" <cite>Sufferedphoneix posted [p:970617260] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Solar_Crimson posted... </cite><quote>I'm Black. Jim Crow was still in effect in the 40's.No way I'm taking the deal.</quote>With that kinda money they might leave you alone. Would still suck to see the shit though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 01/04/23 3:48:49 PM #14:	Sufferedphoneix posted... With that kinda money they might leave you alone. Would still suck to see the shit though. No, they are far more likely to beat and rob me of it. Or pull some legal fuckery to make me lose my money. There is no way Jim Crow America would accept a rich Black man. --- 11/8/2022 - The day the Blue Wall intercepted the Red Wave. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:970617391] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Sufferedphoneix posted... </cite><quote>With that kinda money they might leave you alone. Would still suck to see the shit though.</quote>No, they are far more likely to beat and rob me of it. Or pull some legal fuckery to make me lose my money. There is no way Jim Crow America would accept a rich Black man.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nirvanas_Nox 01/04/23 3:51:09 PM #15:	Nope. No way in hell would they ever let a homosexual black man keep that money. Jim crow was awful even to rich black people. Screw that --- Make sure not to bleed over the discs.- Xiciassa NOT IN MY CANTINA! - Bartender <cite>Nirvanas_Nox posted [p:970617424] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Nope. No way in hell would they ever let a homosexual black man keep that money. Jim crow was awful even to rich black people. Screw that</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sufferedphoneix 01/04/23 3:52:08 PM #16:	Solar_Crimson posted... No, they are far more likely to beat and rob me of it. Or pull some legal fuckery to make me lose my money. There is no way Jim Crow America would accept a rich Black man. I think it would largely depend on what you did with the money. Build a business people loved they just might. Hell I think it was the 50s but in my grandmothers hometown a black family started a BBQ restaurant and everyone loved them. Black community got mad when they adhered to segregating them. And their response was it was the white people that kept them in business. Restaurant no longer exists but their BBQ sauce is still sold in stores last I recall --- Cid- "looks like that overgrown lobster just got served!" Bartz-"with cheese biscuts AND mashed potatoes!" <cite>Sufferedphoneix posted [p:970617449] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Solar_Crimson posted... </cite><quote>No, they are far more likely to beat and rob me of it. Or pull some legal fuckery to make me lose my money. There is no way Jim Crow America would accept a rich Black man.</quote>I think it would largely depend on what you did with the money. Build a business people loved they just might. Hell I think it was the 50s but in my grandmothers hometown a black family started a BBQ restaurant and everyone loved them. Black community got mad when they adhered to segregating them. And their response was it was the white people that kept them in business. Restaurant no longer exists but their BBQ sauce is still sold in stores last I recall</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom_Joad 01/04/23 3:52:23 PM #17:	Nope, the medicines I need didn't exist back then. --- "History shows again and again that nature points out the folly of man. Go go Godzilla!" Godzilla - Blue Oyster Cult <cite>Tom_Joad posted [p:970617453] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Nope, the medicines I need didn't exist back then.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BB_mofo 01/04/23 3:57:56 PM #18:	Sufferedphoneix posted... With that kinda money they might leave you alone. Would still suck to see the shit though. My father's family was well-off in the 40s. They moved to a white neighborhood and promptly moved less than four years later due to all the grief they got from white neighbors and the cops. My father's dad ended up renting the property to a less affluent white family who got along with the neighbors. Keep in mind this was Los Angeles and not somewhere rural like Bakersfield. Then there is the famous case of Hattie McDaniel who had a cross burned on her front lawn when she moved to Beverly Hills. She got no love from the NAACP who were already cross at her for playing slaves and servants. --- "But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?" -Mark Twain <cite>BB_mofo posted [p:970617559] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Sufferedphoneix posted... </cite><quote>With that kinda money they might leave you alone. Would still suck to see the shit though.</quote>My father's family was well-off in the 40s. They moved to a white neighborhood and promptly moved less than four years later due to all the grief they got from white neighbors and the cops. My father's dad ended up renting the property to a less affluent white family who got along with the neighbors. Keep in mind this was Los Angeles and not somewhere rural like Bakersfield.Then there is the famous case of Hattie McDaniel who had a cross burned on her front lawn when she moved to Beverly Hills. She got no love from the NAACP who were already cross at her for playing slaves and servants. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sufferedphoneix 01/04/23 4:02:46 PM #19:	BB_mofo posted... My father's family was well-off in the 40s. They moved to a white neighborhood and promptly moved less than four years later due to all the grief they got from white neighbors and the cops. My father's dad ended up renting the property to a less affluent white family who got along with the neighbors. Keep in mind this was Los Angeles and not somewhere rural like Bakersfield. Then there is the famous case of Hattie McDaniel who had a cross burned on her front lawn when she moved to Beverly Hills. She got no love from the NAACP who were already cross at her for playing slaves and servants. There's Well off then there's insanely rich. That said I don't think the money itself would be enough. You'd have to make yourself at least a local public figure. Yeah best case scenario is they'd like you for your money --- Cid- "looks like that overgrown lobster just got served!" Bartz-"with cheese biscuts AND mashed potatoes!" <cite>Sufferedphoneix posted [p:970617661] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>BB_mofo posted... </cite><quote>My father's family was well-off in the 40s. They moved to a white neighborhood and promptly moved less than four years later due to all the grief they got from white neighbors and the cops. My father's dad ended up renting the property to a less affluent white family who got along with the neighbors. Keep in mind this was Los Angeles and not somewhere rural like Bakersfield.Then there is the famous case of Hattie McDaniel who had a cross burned on her front lawn when she moved to Beverly Hills. She got no love from the NAACP who were already cross at her for playing slaves and servants.</quote>There's Well off then there's insanely rich. That said I don't think the money itself would be enough. You'd have to make yourself at least a local public figure. Yeah best case scenario is they'd like you for your money</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GrandConjuraton 01/04/23 4:34:31 PM #20:	SSJKirby posted... 5040's with peace and love on earth? Sure --- A story carried by the restless winds, forevermore. https://imgur.com/o21DN7r <cite>GrandConjuraton posted [p:970618341] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>SSJKirby posted... </cite><quote>5040's with peace and love on earth? Sure</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ToiletDuck64 01/04/23 5:03:09 PM #21:	Which century of 40s? 1840s? 1940s? 2040s? This is important. --- Watch this space... <cite>ToiletDuck64 posted [p:970618915] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Which century of 40s? 1840s? 1940s? 2040s? This is important.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
s0nicfan 01/04/23 5:04:23 PM #22:	Are we sure the TC didn't mean temperature? As in, you get a million degrees but it's cold outside for the rest of your life (or very hot depending on the scale used)? --- "History Is Much Like An Endless Waltz. The Three Beats Of War, Peace And Revolution Continue On Forever." - Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz <cite>s0nicfan posted [p:970618938] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Are we sure the TC didn't mean temperature? As in, you get a million degrees but it's cold outside for the rest of your life (or very hot depending on the scale used)?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Iodine 01/04/23 5:05:45 PM #23:	No because im black. --- In Belichick we Trust <cite>Iodine posted [p:970618965] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>No because im black.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AzNDarkSamurai 01/04/23 7:02:30 PM #24:	ToiletDuck64 posted... Which century of 40s? 1840s? 1940s? 2040s? This is important. 1940s --- Pinoy Pride, 1988 - the day I die! <cite>AzNDarkSamurai posted [p:970621258] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>ToiletDuck64 posted... </cite><quote>Which century of 40s? 1840s? 1940s? 2040s? This is important.</quote>1940s</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xAzNPimP4LiFex 01/06/23 5:54:39 PM #25:	bump --- Pimpin ain't as easy as ya fellas think it is so don't front on me like that SON! <cite>xAzNPimP4LiFex posted [p:970667257] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
garan 01/06/23 5:59:05 PM #26:	Post war 1940s would be alright. If I'm the same age I am now, then even during the war I'd be too old for the draft. I'd probably invest as much as possible because the economy boomed for quite a few years. <cite>garan posted [p:970667342] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Post war 1940s would be alright. If I'm the same age I am now, then even during the war I'd be too old for the draft. I'd probably invest as much as possible because the economy boomed for quite a few years.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sauceje 01/06/23 6:00:27 PM #27:	it's tempting but I also don't really wanna give up the modern shit I'm used to --- He was born in a coop, raised in a cage, children fear him, critics rage, He's half alive, he's half dead, folks just call him Buckethead <cite>sauceje posted [p:970667374] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>it's tempting but I also don't really wanna give up the modern shit I'm used to</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mistere_Man 01/06/23 6:02:47 PM #28:	I though they meant temperature, oh well, and no thank you. --- Water+Fall=Radiation. <cite>Mistere_Man posted [p:970667428] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I though they meant temperature, oh well, and no thank you.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ForsakenHermit 01/06/23 6:03:46 PM #29:	Other than '40s women the decade has nothing that would appeal to me. Even '40s women still had bush which would be a bitter pill for me to swallow. No deal. --- Beware the fanatic! Too often his cure is deadlier by far than the evil he denounces!-Stan Lee RIP Make Arcades Great Again! <cite>ForsakenHermit posted [p:970667449] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Other than '40s women the decade has nothing that would appeal to me. Even '40s women still had bush which would be a bitter pill for me to swallow.No deal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RyukSan 01/06/23 6:04:11 PM #30:	I'm black. Pass. <cite>RyukSan posted [p:970667460] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I'm black. Pass.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The-Apostle 01/06/23 6:05:08 PM #31:	If it's the decade, no deal. If it's the temperature, there's no downside. --- http://goo.gl/mnO36O #GoPackGo Not changing sig until EA brings a good create a team mode back to Madden. Started 9/10/2021 <cite>The-Apostle posted [p:970667477] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>If it's the decade, no deal. If it's the temperature, there's no downside.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NecroFoul99 01/06/23 6:13:07 PM #32:	Ill take it! boink Poland, 1940. --- If you have to lie to make your point, then you're just a liar who has no point. <cite>NecroFoul99 posted [p:970667636] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Ill take it!boinkPoland, 1940. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
frozenstar 01/06/23 6:15:30 PM #33:	Not worth it. I love videogames. --- Just a dead, cold, round ball in the middle of nowhere. <cite>frozenstar posted [p:970667697] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Not worth it. I love videogames.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bigblu89 01/06/23 6:17:03 PM #34:	So, technology just doesnt progress past what people had in the 1940s, even if I have the knowledge on how to improve on a product? --- It takes zero effort to be a good person. <cite>bigblu89 posted [p:970667738] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>So, technology just doesnt progress past what people had in the 1940s, even if I have the knowledge on how to improve on a product?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PMarth2002 01/06/23 6:52:56 PM #35:	The 1940s? fuck no. --- When money talks for the very last time, and nobody walks a step behind When there's only one race, and that's mankind, then we shall be free <cite>PMarth2002 posted [p:970668499] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>The 1940s? fuck no.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Atralis 01/07/23 10:09:34 PM #36:	My grandfather spent the first half of the 1940s trucking around North Africa, France, and Germany fighting the Nazis is WW2. <cite>Atralis posted [p:970694561] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote> My grandfather spent the first half of the 1940s trucking around North Africa, France, and Germany fighting the Nazis is WW2.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dj1200 01/07/23 10:46:39 PM #37:	I dunno. Might be too racist for me. --- "It was so ridiculous and I have so many feelings about it." -Virtual Energies <cite>dj1200 posted [p:970695359] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I dunno. Might be too racist for me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 01/07/23 10:54:10 PM #38:	Post WW2 then it's a deal. --- S / K / Y / N / E <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:970695509] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Post WW2 then it's a deal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Kamil 01/07/23 10:58:00 PM #40:	In the 40s, that's just too far back and I like my history and things. --- "A lesser talent couldn't have pulled it off. But I'm willing to bet on BoJack Horseman. Are you?" ~~Cuddlywhiskers on the new show <cite>Kamil posted [p:970695602] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>In the 40s, that's just too far back and I like my history and things. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 01/07/23 11:02:50 PM #41:	I have a pacemaker keeping me healthy, and they didnt exist in the 1940s, so, no. --- Oh, can somebody please keep me da hell out of San Ka-Winton? <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:970695711] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I have a pacemaker keeping me healthy, and they didnt exist in the 1940s, so, no.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SomeLikeItHoth 01/07/23 11:12:34 PM #42:	I'd buy a house in Japan and live as a farmer. --- FAM FOREVER. \| https://imgur.com/cGrHeeU.jpg <cite>SomeLikeItHoth posted [p:970695969] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>I'd buy a house in Japan and live as a farmer.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Big_Nabendu 01/07/23 11:58:00 PM #43:	During ww2? No --- The embrace of the Dark is gentle. Let it absorb your sorrows, forever. \[T]/ Owner of the 500 board and Leader of sunbro board GT Nabendu <cite>Big_Nabendu posted [p:970696759] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>During ww2? No</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom_Joad 01/08/23 12:54:47 AM #44:	SomeLikeItHoth posted... I'd buy a house in Japan and live as a farmer. I heard that the land near Hiroshima and Nagasaki is cheap. Perfect for a farm in 1940's era Japan. --- "History shows again and again that nature points out the folly of man. Go go Godzilla!" Godzilla - Blue Oyster Cult <cite>Tom_Joad posted [p:970697685] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>SomeLikeItHoth posted... </cite><quote>I'd buy a house in Japan and live as a farmer.</quote>I heard that the land near Hiroshima and Nagasaki is cheap. Perfect for a farm in 1940's era Japan.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SomeLikeItHoth 01/08/23 1:15:12 AM #45:	Tom_Joad posted... I heard that the land near Hiroshima and Nagasaki is cheap. Perfect for a farm in 1940's era Japan. Thats mean. I just want to live a peaceful life in Japan with my wife. --- FAM FOREVER. \| https://imgur.com/cGrHeeU.jpg <cite>SomeLikeItHoth posted [p:970698016] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Tom_Joad posted... </cite><quote>I heard that the land near Hiroshima and Nagasaki is cheap. Perfect for a farm in 1940's era Japan.</quote>Thats mean. I just want to live a peaceful life in Japan with my wife. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tripleh213 01/08/23 1:19:57 AM #46:	Nah --- Bucks World Champions 2021 PS4 looks great <cite>tripleh213 posted [p:970698086] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Nah </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bigtiggie23 01/08/23 2:07:20 AM #47:	Sounds like a corrupt-a-wish. You get a million dollars, but you have to survive the true life inspiration for the first half hour of Saving Private Ryan. --- I don't know about urinals. Half the guys are afraid to use them and most who aren't afraid can't hit them <cite>bigtiggie23 posted [p:970698649] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>Sounds like a corrupt-a-wish.You get a million dollars, but you have to survive the true life inspiration for the first half hour of Saving Private Ryan.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom_Joad 01/08/23 5:37:48 AM #48:	SomeLikeItHoth posted... Thats mean. I just want to live a peaceful life in Japan with my wife. What event during that time could turn such a wish into a nightmare? WWII, you say? Gorsch, I guess spending the rest of your life in 1940s-era Japan isn't all that great, what with WWII and the post-war devastation. ~~(And I really wish you'd understood that... WITHOUT me having to spell it out.)~~ --- "History shows again and again that nature points out the folly of man. Go go Godzilla!" Godzilla - Blue Oyster Cult <cite>Tom_Joad posted [p:970700195] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>SomeLikeItHoth posted... </cite><quote>Thats mean. I just want to live a peaceful life in Japan with my wife.</quote>What event during that time could turn such a wish into a nightmare? WWII, you say?Gorsch, I guess spending the rest of your life in 1940s-era Japan isn't all that great, what with WWII and the post-war devastation.(And I really wish you'd understood that... WITHOUT me having to spell it out.)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DeroIin 01/08/23 11:51:26 AM #50:	As a black man, nah --- 1 up <cite>DeroIin posted [p:970704610] in $1 million... [t:80300821]...</cite> <quote>As a black man, nah</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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