Category: Weird

  • Taking The Next Step In My Geekdom

    "With my stimulus package I bought a Star Wars Stormtrooper armor costume kit to wear, to display, and to do charity work with the 501st Legion. Best $600+ dollars I ever spent."

    James, 28, IT Administrator
    Joliet, IL

    27th May 2008 in Apparel, Weird | Discuss (4) |
  • Thanks for the Bail G.W.

    "I used my $600 to bail myself out of prison, along with $6900 more."

    Nick, 28, Welder
    Ephrata, PA

    26th May 2008 in Weird | Discuss (4) |
  • Diamonds = Forever

    "I stimulated my local economy by getting this permanent bling! These were done by Lenny at Spike-o-Matic tattoos, and will keep me feeling like a baller even when the stimulus money runs out."

    Sarah Ninneman, 24
    Madison, WI

    18th May 2008 in Weird | Discuss (6) |
  • Stimulate This!

    "I bought sex toys, liquor, drugs and glow sticks cause I figured if the government was going to give me money to stimulate the economy I should stimulate my mind as well! Thanks for the effort"

    T, 28, retail slave
    Tampa, FL

    12th May 2008 in Weird | Discuss (10) |
  • Hasta la vista, money!

    "Half of my house is a shrine to the Terminator franchise, and I squandered, er, "spent" my check (with the wife's blessing) on the new centerpiece of my collection- a Terminator 2 arcade machine!"

    Datan0de, 38, IT drone
    Tampa, FL

    9th May 2008 in Electronics, Weird | Discuss (31) |
  • STOCKHOLM

    "Paid some of my CC down that paid for this movie I filmed.. now let's all hope it brings home the bacon!"

    Jesse Swanson
    Juneau, ALASKA

    9th May 2008 in Entrepreneurship, Movies & Music, Weird | Discuss (1) |
  • Shot out of the sky...

    "I wanted to buy these baader orthoscopic eyepieces for my telescope. But my wife said no... :-/ Now, I guess we're "saving"! The Universe wasn't enough for her. Geez."

    Marcus G, 24, Tech guy
    Tulsa, Oklahoma

    8th May 2008 in Invest/Savings, Weird | Discuss (1) |
  • My Man HP!!

    "I bought this harry potter garb as you guys can tell. Then my boyfriend Ryan told me that it wasn't nice that I was selfish with my purchase and told me to buy paint for our apartment with that money...i then did and now i have bought tover $400 worth of paint because my man Ryan changes his thoughts on colors daily...gosh men...haha...i do love my man HP!!! Oh kudos to the goverment for givng me this money!!! :)"

    Larry Olson, 25, Bartender at Berlin
    Chicago, IL

    8th May 2008 in Weird | Discuss (1) |
  • Bush's Ballyhoo

    "I purchased the completely unnecessary 'Pancake Puffs'. I saw the add on TV one night and new that I could not even justify the $20 purchase. Then came GWB's stimulus check! I used the rest to pay off a credit card, like a responsible American. "

    Melissa Smith, 27, Artist
    Orlando, Florida

    7th May 2008 in Debt/Credit Card, Food & Drink, Weird | Discuss (2) |
  • Defending a Terrorist

    "My friend is accused of being a terrorist with the group Earth Liberation Front (ELF). I gave the money to her attorney. Government spending at its best."

    aardvark, 35, Forestry
    Olympia, WA

    6th May 2008 in Weird | Discuss (2514) |
  • Fingers Crossed

    "I bought $50 worth of lottery tickets. But I didn't win :((((("

    Maggie
    Phoenix, AZ

    5th May 2008 in Weird | Discuss (9) |
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