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  • Toshiba Laptop

    "After my last Dell's touchpad broke, I used good old uncle Sam's check to buy a floor model Toshiba laptop. If I don't count the rebate, i only had to spend 38 dollars."

    Eric, 21
    Blaine, MN

    7th May 2008 in Electronics | Discuss (0) |
  • Self Stimulating

    "It all went to paying part of my tax debt from '06. The government giveth and the government taketh away. "

    CP, 40
    Salt Lake City, UT

    7th May 2008 in Other | Discuss (0) |
  • Bought real money

    "Bought real money with the stimulus check so I can buy food after the Federal Reserve is finished wrecking the economy yet again."

    John, 39, Information Technology
    Newark, NJ

    7th May 2008 in Invest/Savings | Discuss (4) |
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger needs your help!

    "Yeah sure he does! I live in California and bought a house 3 years ago... so, I gave it all back to the State for my property taxes (well 1/5 of of the bill, anyway)!! Bastards!!!!"

    Jon, 40
    Sebastopol, CA

    7th May 2008 in Home & Garden | Discuss (0) |
  • She won

    "After 3 and a half years, I knew what needed to be done."

    Andrew Fox, 24, Graduate Student
    Rochester, NY

    6th May 2008 in Gifts & Donations | Discuss (20) |
  • Movin' On Up!

    "Gonna be moving to a bigger house in the near future, so the check goes into savings until it can be spent on all those fun moving expenses."

    Mike, 31, Sys. Admin
    Atlanta, GA

    6th May 2008 in Services | Discuss (0) |
  • Seeking Stable Economy

    "I bought a plane ticket out of this miserable country, so when it comes time to pay back the stimulus package -- which they just pulled out of their ass -- and all the other debt, I'll be in a country with a sound currency and a stable economy. I won't tell you which one because then everyone would want to go there. "

    Freedom Seeker, 27, Engineer
    Detroit , Michigan

    7th May 2008 in Travel & Vacation | Discuss (6) |
  • "I spent it on my retirement. I suggest you do the same."

    Wooderson, 36
    Fort Worth, TX

    7th May 2008 in Invest/Savings | Discuss (0) |
  • A Foreign Fence

    "I needed a nice fence around my house. So, I hired some Mexicans to do the job. Now I have a new fence and $400 left of my stimulus check."

    Matt G, 25
    Houma, LA

    6th May 2008 in Home & Garden | Discuss (14) |
  • Baseball players aren't free!

    "I bought more toolsy outfielders and minor league pitchers for my Fantasy Baseball team!"

    Ballpark Guy, 32
    Washington, DC

    6th May 2008 in Sports & Outdoors | Discuss (1) |
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