WSO Caption Contest - Dec 4th... Collect Silver Bananas and Win a Free Wall Street Oasis T-Shirt

We have a fun new contest each week to let our funniest members win a free WSO T shirt with their witty inner genius. All you have to do is leave a comment in this post with a caption you think is most fitting for the cartoon posted below. The winner will be determined by the community based on the number of Silver Bananas awarded to each comment. In the event of a tie, the admins of the site will decide the winner or send out multiple free shirts if we can't decide. Wall Street jokes welcomed and encouraged!



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Rules: caption must be posted before 11:59pm ET Dec 5th, winner will be announced Friday

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Breaking News: Banana futures stumble to 6 year record low.

Frank Sinatra - "Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy."
 

"User from Internet Site WallStreetOasis, under the username @DickFuld, is photographed at the Goldman Sachs office after his most recent Q and A on the site"

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses - Henry Ford
 

"Today, we will begin implementing a new method of firing employees. As you can see, it is very cost effective when it comes to reducing the risk of a lawsuit from a disgruntled former employee"

 

Pink shirt: Finally got a window to go with my corner office.

"For I am a sinner in the hands of an angry God. Bloody Mary full of vodka, blessed are you among cocktails. Pray for me now and at the hour of my death, which I hope is soon. Amen."
 

After being inspired by Eddie's story about the sensory deprivation chamber, an intern tried to take erotic asphyxiation to the next level.

Pink shirt: "Well, the SEC did warn they were going to get more aggressive on insider trading…”

"I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant."
 

Gotta SB that for the awesome S&T reference

"I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant."
 

Pink shirt to exec. assistant: Leslie! Call HR immediately and get them down here, we need to assess this intern's beneficiary policy and create a new requisition to hire another intern!

 

Pink shirt: "Looks like Obama and Obamacare claimed another victim"

"The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets." -John D. Rockefeller
 

"King Kong pulls stake in silver banana fund, liquidates to regular bananas, says relationship with PM still amicable"

-Chaz Gasparino

Get busy living
 

FUCK you beat me to it.

"You stop being an asshole when it sucks to be you." -IlliniProgrammer "Your grammar made me wish I'd been aborted." -happypantsmcgee
 

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