Monday @Mentions June 2, 2014

Happy Monday fellas, here are this week's @Mentions.

Post of the Week:

HF Analyst: The Things I Know For Sure by @"valueisoverrated". 21 silver banana's and counting. Read it, then toss him a sb.

Comments of the Week:
This comment by @"NorthSider" giving his take on the prestige factor of people working at startups.

Runner up: this comment by @"brofressor" on why PWM is looked down upon

Discussion Topics of the Week:
Any fans of whisk(e)y on WSO?
. It has 90 comments and counting.

Why is PWM looked down on?. It has 74 comments and counting.

Caption Contest Winner:

@"Henry Kissinger" had winning caption in our latest caption contest, just sent you a pm with a link to the free WSO T-shirt.

Most Active Monkeys in the past 7 days:

1. @"thebrofessor" 178, 2. @"GoldenCinderblock" 150, and 3. @"Dingdong08" with 136

See where you rank here.

Upcoming Events:

Charlotte meetup to be hosted by @"HFer_wannabe" on June 1th.

6 Comments
 

@AndyLouis : When is Uncle Eddie coming back?

@"Going Concern" One and the same, brah. One and the same.

Metal. Music. Life. www.headofmetal.com
 

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