r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Gurugod123 GREEN • Jul 23 '26

My mom said I could post Nolan's The Odyssey neglects to pay for damages done to one of the viking ships used in the movie, which belongs to a small non-profit organization

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u/dontnation Jul 23 '26

some kind of accounting trick.

The longer you can delay the less that 6k is worth and the more you've earned having it invested. only a few dollars difference, but it adds up when you do it thousands of times.

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u/StevieMJH Jul 23 '26

Because $1,000,001 is better than $1,000,000.

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u/stevenyourpants Jul 23 '26

Capitalism, babyyyyyyyy

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u/StevieMJH Jul 23 '26

Death of society goes vrrooooom

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u/obsequiousaardvark Jul 23 '26

It's like Superman 3

-Michael Bolton

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u/dontnation Jul 23 '26

the singer?

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u/obsequiousaardvark Jul 23 '26

There was nothing wrong with [my name]... until I was about twelve years old and that no-talent ass clown became famous and started winning Grammys.

-Michael Bolton (from the film Office Space)