# The Daily Feud: For The Love of Money by RickJay \[game over\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 1, 2009, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920 "2009-03-01T21:57:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/41 "2009-03-02T00:37:19Z")

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1. College tuition
2. Euro
3. Food
4. Clean house
5. 5MM
6. John D. Rockefeller
7. Richie Rich
8. Bill Gates
9. Under a mattress
10. Bread

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**Author:** ![3acresandatruck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/e79b87/32.png) [@3acresandatruck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/3acresandatruck)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/42 "2009-03-02T00:39:32Z")

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1. retirement
2. pound
3. food
4. housecleaning
5. 5 million
6. Rockefeller
7. Thurston Howell III
8. Warren Buffet
9. sock drawer
10. gold

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**Author:** ![kenner116](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@kenner116](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenner116)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/43 "2009-03-02T00:41:38Z")

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1. healthcare
2. Euro
3. toilet paper
4. housecleaning
5. 2 million
6. John D. Rockefeller
7. Ebenezer Scrooge
8. Bill Gates
9. mattress
10. gold

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**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/44 "2009-03-02T00:42:21Z")

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1. College
2. Yen
3. Kilowats
4. Clean.
5. 2.5
6. Howard Hughes
7. Richie Rich
8. ThaGold

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**Author:** ![Springtime\_for\_Spacers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Springtime\_for\_Spacers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Springtime_for_Spacers)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/45 "2009-03-02T00:50:47Z")

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1. weddings
2. Pound
3. Food
4. Gardening
5. 5 million
6. Howard Hughes
7. Great Gatsby
8. John Paul Getty II
9. Under/in the mattress
10. Scrap metal

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**Author:** ![Crimmsy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c89c15/32.png) [@Crimmsy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crimmsy)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/46 "2009-03-02T01:01:58Z")

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1. hospital stay
2. Euro
3. food
4. landscaping
5. 10 million
6. Rockefeller
7. Ebeneezer Scrooge
8. Warren Buffet
9. under the mattress
10. gold

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/47 "2009-03-02T01:03:21Z")

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1. College tuition
2. Euro
3. Food
4. Cleaning
5. 20 million
6. Howard Hughes
7. Scrooge
8. Bill Gates
9. Freezer
10. Jewelry  
ETA: Damn, I don’t supposed I’ll be able to persuade **Rebo** that “jewelry” should be lumped in with “gold” for #10…

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**Author:** ![zamboniracer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/e9a140/32.png) [@zamboniracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zamboniracer)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/48 "2009-03-02T01:12:51Z")

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1. Hospital bill
2. Peso
3. Food
4. Clean the bathroom
5. $5M
6. Howard Hughes
7. Gordon Gecko
8. Paris Hilton
9. Toilet tank
10. Salt
11. USA only, and hopefully not in the future.
12. Scrooge McDuck
13. I hope you’re not looking for suggestions for the immediate future.

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**Author:** ![bluecanary](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bluecanary/32/3614_2.png) [@bluecanary](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bluecanary)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/49 "2009-03-02T01:18:01Z")

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1. Medical bills
2. Pound
3. Bread
4. Cleaning Rooms
5. 5 million
6. Howard Hughes
7. Gordon Gecko
8. Bill Gates
9. Under the mattress
10. Gold

#2 British Pound Sterling  
#3 or pretty much any other staple food  
#4 as in vacuuming and dusting

I see this one being tough to score

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**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/50 "2009-03-02T02:02:36Z")

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1. Child
2. Pound
3. Diapers
4. Bathroom cleaning
5. 10 million
6. Rockefeller
7. Richie Rich
8. Donald Trump
9. In the mattress
10. Gold

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/51 "2009-03-02T02:34:02Z")

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1. College
2. Pound
3. Electricity
4. Vacuuming
5. 1.25 million
6. John D. Rockefeller
7. Scrooge McDuck
8. Warren Buffet
9. Under a mattress
10. Cigarettes  
Notes  
3: It’s, what, a nickel a KWh?  
5: I could probably make do with a half a mil, but I’m a lot more frugal than average  
8: Either him or Bill Gates, but Buffet has gotten a lot of talk lately thanks to Obama.

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**Author:** ![Yorikke](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yorikke/32/4335_2.png) [@Yorikke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yorikke)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/52 "2009-03-02T03:27:00Z")

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1. College
2. Peso
3. Food
4. Cleaning
5. 5 million
6. Rockefeller
7. Scrooge McDuck
8. Bill Gates
9. Mattress
10. Cigarettes

Joe

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/53 "2009-03-02T03:34:59Z")

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1. College
2. Euro
3. Food
4. House cleaning
5. 5 million
6. John D. Rockerfeller
7. Scrooge
8. Bill Gates
9. Mattress
10. Gold

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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/54 "2009-03-02T03:43:24Z")

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1. education
2. euro
3. food
4. yard work
5. one million dollars
6. John Hacob Astor
7. Scrooge McDuck
8. Bill Gates
9. under a mattress
10. diamonds

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**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/55 "2009-03-02T03:58:54Z")

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1. College
2. Euro
3. gasoline
4. Drive
5. 5
6. John Rockefeller
7. Daddy Warbucks
8. Donald Trump
9. Mattress
10. gold

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**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/56 "2009-03-02T04:32:37Z")

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1. Kids
2. Euro
3. Toilet paper
4. Mowing lawn
5. 25
6. Howard Hughes
7. Scrooge
8. Donald Trump
9. Under mattress
10. Cigarettes

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**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/57 "2009-03-02T04:35:53Z")

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1. college
2. Euro
3. electricity
4. yardwork
5. five million
6. Howard Hughes
7. Richie Rich
8. Bill Gates
9. Under the mattress
10. Fuel

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/58 "2009-03-02T04:38:22Z")

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1. College tuition
2. Euro
3. A gallon of gasoline
4. Mowing the lawn
5. Two million dollars
6. Howard Hughes
7. Bruce Wayne
8. Donald Trump
9. Under the mattress
10. Gold

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/59 "2009-03-02T05:00:05Z")

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It occurs to me that **Dolores** is in a damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don’t situation with the “Scrooge” answers… No matter whether she groups them with Ebenezer or McDuck, someone’s bound to claim they meant the other.

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**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-for-the-love-of-money-by-rickjay-game-over/487920/60 "2009-03-02T13:01:49Z")

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1. college

2. pound

3. food

4. clean the bathroom

5. 5 million

6. Howard Hughes

7. Richie Rich

8. Bill Gates

9. In the mattress

10. food

11. If they invest wisely and don’t blow it all

12. That’s the traditional place, right?

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