200 billion dollars...

Apr 22, 2002 01:37

the question was raised tonight as to whether or not one would give a HAND JOB to another of the same sex for 200 billion dollars. my ansawer was a resounding yes. do you know what you can do with a billion dollars, the ansawer is simple, anything you want to. anything at all. i'm a firm beliver that everyone has a price, phil, ian, and rebecca do ( Read more... )

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annan April 22 2002, 07:14:59 UTC
Get the book: The world's worst questions. The whole basis of it is that everyone has their price. It may not be money but it is something. It should spice up the conversations and prove that there is a price for everyone. Most people sell out in order to avoid harm to their mom or sibling, but hey thats a price.

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ummm unclephil007 April 22 2002, 12:00:14 UTC
Sure doing something like that to save their mother or loved one is a price. But the context seems totally different to me. In one case you're using material things such as money, cars, etc. to buy off the person. Then you have the health of a mother, brother, sister, or loved one in general. That's when you begin playing with lives. It becomes more of an ultimatum. It shifts to the intangible and irreplacable. You could work to get the money, the car, and other things. But if you say "to save the life of so and so" then odds are it'd be because there's no other way. "If your sister had a disease and she'd die of it tomorrow" odds are the cure doesn't exist and won't be there tomorrow and no amount of work you do will save her. Long story short, bringing lives into the game like that completely changes the field of play, equipment used, and the rules themselves, thereby making it a new game altogether. You have to decide if you're playing the game with ultimatums for otherwise unattainable things (instant cures, lives, etc.) or if it' ( ... )

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ryan999 April 22 2002, 22:09:02 UTC
i honestly can't believe this. 200 billion dollars is an unfathomable amount of money, more than one could earn in many lifetimes. i would probably cut off one of my fingers for $200 billion, and would most certainly give out hand jobs. for $200,000,000,000, i would give my dad a hand job.

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