[bill1952]

>that its collapse has rattled the world from Tokyo to California to the Middle East.

LOL! Yeah, the world is agape...

[gusopol3]

In the whipping wind, a woman held a cardboard with a screaming mouth on Nov. 21

now, what do you suppose this sentence means?

[P.O.E.]

At least they can still afford their air guitars.

[xmission]

I just did a search to find out more about Iceland. I found a short video of things to do in Iceland, and thing number 4 turns out to be the “Gay Pride Parade”.

So, it may not be a total loss.

[Eagles6]

"We are pissed off at the government," said one young man, pausing between fusillades of eggs. A roll of toilet paper arced across the Nordic sky.

If things are that bad I wouldn't be tossing the eggs and tp, might need 'em.

[RightWhale]

There once was a country known as Albania that got caught up in a Ponzi scheme. The whole country! Good thing countries nowadays don’t fall for that.

[Abigail Adams]

Excellent article. Worth reading!

[fso301]

Good article. Wish someone could repost that WSJ article from a few weeks ago detailing the short attacks on Lehman, Morgan, Merrill, etc, the precipitated the US crisis.

[Travis McGee]

When the dollar tanks like the Icelandic Kroner, our protests are going to be a tad bit uglier. Like, burning cities and heads on pikes.