Crazy Climber wrote:Found this analysis of that receipt on the web:
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4 Veuve 15L Nebuchenezzars = List $2,000 / Tryst Price: $25,000 = Markup $22k each = $92k total profit.
16 Dom Perignon 2000 = List $160 / Tryst Price: $850 = Markup $690 each = $11,040 profit
1 Dom Perignon 1995 6L = List $8500 / Tryst Price: $25,000 = Markup $16,500 = $16,500 profit
8 Dom Perignon Luminous 6L (glow in the dark bottles) = List $490 / Tryst Price $950 = Markup $460 = $3,680 profit
Grey Goose 1L = List $37.95 / Tryst Price: $475 = Markup $437.05 = $437.05 Profit.
Now you know why every casino has four nightclubs.
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Craziness. Of course, casinos were not built on winners and giving things away cheaply. That's why all those buildings are HUGE in Vegas, not little Podunk buildings and casinos.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 11:45 pm
by Gymrat
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:29 am
by Gymrat
BUSTED!
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:49 am
by Gymrat
This seems to be an alarming trend
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 12:12 pm
by Chuck N
Gymrat wrote:
The hypocrisy of the media is surpassed only by the ignorance of the viewing public. And the one only feeds the other.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 2:04 pm
by FrozenInTime
The following picture is why it is not advisable to place Christmas lights on a palm tree:
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 6:19 pm
by Chuck N
FrozenInTime wrote:The following picture is why it is not advisable to place Christmas lights on a palm tree:
That right there is one happy palm tree.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 7:29 pm
by Crazy Climber
Chuck N wrote:
FrozenInTime wrote:The following picture is why it is not advisable to place Christmas lights on a palm tree:
That right there is one happy palm tree.
I believe a photograph like that is called a .................. wait for it ...........................
money shot.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 5:06 pm
by Inkleg
Copy of QPvOV1385610377.jpg (49.32 KiB) Viewed 1027 times
Re: Pictures
Posted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 5:22 pm
by Inkleg
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Re: Pictures
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:31 pm
by berryman
It's that time of the year for me to post this picture again.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 9:04 am
by philm00x
Saw this on facebook and thought it was pretty bad ass.
For you car enthusiasts among us, ever seen anything like it before? Never thought disc brakes could be attached directly next to the differential like that.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 9:38 am
by Funky Skunk Brewing
Going through some pictures last night with some friends, ran across my wife and I on our honeymoon out in Napa, CA. and met Chef Morimoto (from Iron Chef America) at his place in downtown Napa one night waiting for dinner.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 11:47 am
by FrozenInTime
philm00x wrote:Saw this on facebook and thought it was pretty bad ass.
For you car enthusiasts among us, ever seen anything like it before? Never thought disc brakes could be attached directly next to the differential like that.
I've seen that a few times on custom build hot rods. Not sure how effective it would be on a daily driver being that far away from the spinning mass of the wheel but sure looks neat.
Re: Pictures
Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 1:14 pm
by Yankeedag
might cut down on road grime in the breaks, and no break powder on the wheels...
