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+180 Average Time to Take a Sh*t in the Office 65 4y
+1 Why are there no Ukraine posts? 3 4y
+211 Clubbing was such a terrible idea. Don't recommend. Solitude rocks 84 4y
+57 F*cked things up with my GF 35 4y
+78 WSO Deal Toys are Back! 102 4y
+9 Looks like Trump was right all along. 8 4y
+124 Will there actually be a draft and what happens to our jobs if there is 72 4y
+109 WSO Quality-We Need Age Limits 42 4y
+3 Who has better offices, BBs or MBBs? 1 4y
0 Whats the worst thing you'll do for money - exact figures preferred 2 4y
+1 What Happens if you fail a FINRA exam twice? 8 4y
+16 What do you think the Chinese economy would be like if the CCP respected intellectual property and didn't have protectionism from the start? 17 4y
+9 Savings Advice? 6 4y
+25 How to get over breakup 16 4y
+44 What do you think of Alpha, Beta, and Sigma Male theory? 20 4y
+9 UFC 271 14 4y
+27 Best Places to Travel in Europe 20 4y
+4 Men’s Olympic Snowboard Halfpipe is insane 3 4y
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+1 Renting outside of Manhattan 7 4y
+176 Las Vegas 2018 113 4y
0 Most prestigious emoji? 2 4y
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+1 Dating scene in SF 6 4y
+9 MD Banter 5 4y
+3 Funniest/weirdest/coolest surname you’ve seen? 4 4y
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+13 Returning to former employer? 10 4y
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0 Favourite tw accounts 1 4y
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+101 Any industries that are as alpha as finance? 68 4y
+63 Most prestigious way to shorten million 45 4y
+40 Was LOST the best network TV show in history, and will we ever get anything as great or as epic again? 32 4y
+91 Life Insurance Thread 44 4y
+1 Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show 14 4y
+15 What careers within the finance industry have the highest compensation ceiling? 4 4y
+19 Getting up to speed on econometrics for macro analysis 7 4y
+66 Have many people bought a Peloton or high end fitness equipment during quarantine? 43 4y
+24 Where do you see the most potential? 26 4y
0 Why is there no leverage finance or corporate credit thread? 1 4y
+115 Do you want to get married / have kids? What age? 113 4y
+9 Most Prestigious Military Uniforms Ever? 4 4y
0 State funded crack pipes for racial equity 1 4y
+9 Fans of the TV Show Alone: What 10 items are you bringing? 1 4y
+9 NBA 2K22 is out and those who love basketball even just a bit should not miss this game 1 4y
+99 Traditional vs Roth 401k? 75 4y
+38 Chicago Banking 45 4y
0 Whats the office looking like these days 1 4y
+4 When to search for apparements in NYC as incoming FT starting in July? 6 4y
0 Films covering financial crisis. 5 4y
+35 Washington Commanders??? 32 4y
+90 How to live longer 60 4y
+19 Are you an organ donor? 7 4y
+23 Opinion on HFEA (55% UPRO 45% TMF) 7 4y
+14 Blue Apron, Hello Fresh, etc... 13 4y
+92 London accomodation 106 4y
0 Margin loan for real estate 1 4y
+6 Roommates? 1 4y
+24 What is the default font at your firm? 14 4y
+15 Older IB Guys, How did you know that you were truly in love? 5 4y
+22 Will AgTech be the next FinTech? 32 4y
+18 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics 15 4y
+338 Why does everyone hate Wall Street so much? 119 4y
+32 Is the market too hot to invest in rn? Where would you invest a six figure bonus? 56 4y
+1 Most Prestigious Toilet Paper 2 4y
0 Tax internship 1 4y
+1 Best Hotel Rewards Program? 5 4y
+1 Is there anything better than Outlook or Gmail 1 4y
0 How to weight value drivers in DCF calc? 1 4y
+36 Where to live and make friends in DC? 21 4y
+207 Very depressed 36 4y
+41 Americans Say They Need to Earn $128,000 to Feel Financially OK. 36 4y
+15 Why does celebrity gossip or mindless media relax me 5 4y
+11 anyone on wso who has dealt with health issues 4 4y
+2 Delete 1 4y
+3 Delete 1 4y
+84 Goldie's Latest WSO User Guideline Violation 12 4y
+150 Going out on your own 61 4y
+3 Delete 1 4y
+101 Most terrifying movie villain? 58 4y
0 Delete 1 4y
+6 REIT Drug / Marijuana Test in NYC 2 4y
+29 Most prestigious frozen pizza? 21 4y
+5 Any other college students with addiction issues? 4 4y
+17 Why do most people in college lack interesting hobbies? 6 4y
+142 The reason of our degenerate society. 31 4y
+5 What’s your take on CFA’s reschedule? 3 4y
+2 Pershing Sqaure AUM 2 4y
+40 AME (Everything) Pro Wrestler Edition 8 4y
0 Delete 2 4y
+5 Is Community Service Essential for MBA? 3 4y
+16 Which brand offers more pedigree under quarantine? 11 4y
+55 How do you actually get your foot in the door when networking? 14 4y
+47 What's with all the dudes from HS and college becoming "self-help gurus"? 18 4y
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