 | | Re: Mega Bloks IPO —Ron Sedlmeyer
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| | | (...) I wouldn't say it's a "very, very bad idea"...Just a very, very risky idea. This is worse than playing the lottery. You have a very small chance of winning big, and a very LARGE chance of losing all the money you invested. If you play the IPO (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | | | | Re: Mega Bloks IPO —Todd Thuma
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| | | | | It's a shame that owning bricks cannot be considered owning stock in the company. My shares would be small, but there are those in the LUGNET community that would be the equivalent of Donald Trumps in the brick business. Todd (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: Mega Bloks IPO —Erik Olson
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| | | | | | (...) You mean they borrow vast sums of other people's money to buy pink bricks, then sweet-talk their way out of bankruptcy? (: It's a poetic idea, that taking care of our beloved bricks endow certain rights upon us... but alas, we shall be called (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Mega Bloks IPO —Mark Benz
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| | | | I remember reading that roughly 80% of IPOs drop to less than half their IPO price within a year. Generally, not a great investment, unless it was Microsoft. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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