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Funny Money: A Very Bad Year

Stock quotes in this article: MER , MDT , VZ , BMY , XOM , ORCL  

Editor's Note: Welcome to "Funny Money," a feature written by New York-based comedian Jeff Kreisler. Lest there be any confusion, please note that this column is a work of satire and intended for entertainment purposes only. Enjoy the weekend.

First of all, farewell and a big thanks to my editor, Aaron Task, who's moving on to Yahoo! Finance. Aaron approached me in 2005 and said, "Ever think about writing business comedy?" I replied, "Sounds like a terrible idea." Two and half years later, "Funny Money" goes on. It's led to columns, syndication, video, a book deal and much more. I, for one, wish him nothing but the best.

Now, on to the lazy way to fill a column: Part 2 of the Funny Money 2007 Year in Review. See Part 1 here.

November

Businessmen are developing a vineyard on Staten Island. Nice. I cannot wait to pop open a box of Pinot Joey. ...

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