A "Magic 8-Ball" For The New Economy

March 10th, 2009 | 10:08 am
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Remember the "Magic 8-Ball" toy you had as a kid? You'd ask it a yes or no question like "Will I have live to be 100," "Will I go to college," or "Is my uncle a pedophile?" and it would...

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