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Old 13-Mar-2006, 22:44
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Default Wait till it heads south, then we raise the sperm count on the deal

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Default Re: Wait till it heads south, then we raise the sperm count on the deal

Head south = go wrong
raise sperm count- I'm not sure, but it sounds as if they will raise the stakes to get more of what they want
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Comes from the movie Wall Street

I think it means when the stock price drops, buy
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That figures.
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