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Originally Posted by Glorfindel
That was tongue in cheek and hacky math, I actually am in agreement with issybird.
Perhaps my attempts at humor need some refining
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Gotcha.
The sad thing is too many people think this part's correct that it's hard to tell if you're serious or not.
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Originally Posted by Glorfindel
So you've now received 125% of what you payed for.
We can now drop the 1 as insignificant, leaving us with 25% remaining! I'm not sure where *your* math went wrong
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I remember reading a finance article and when people were asked how much would the stock market need to gain if it drops in value by 50% and way too many people answered 50%.