'Sad Guys on Trading Floors' Captures the Bright Side of the Credit Crunch
Marissa Brassfield — August 13, 2009 — Pop Culture
References: sadguysontradingfloors.tumblr
Sure, the economy may be in the toilet, but 'Sad Guys on Trading Floors' is a tumblelog that makes the economic crisis significantly funnier.
With its steady diet of photos, videos and witty captions, 'Sad Guys on Trading Floors' proves that there's far more to working on Wall Street than a tireless work ethic and economic know-how. You have to be able to talk on more than one phone at once, for example, and master complex faces and hand gestures. Check out the gallery above for a sneak peek.
With its steady diet of photos, videos and witty captions, 'Sad Guys on Trading Floors' proves that there's far more to working on Wall Street than a tireless work ethic and economic know-how. You have to be able to talk on more than one phone at once, for example, and master complex faces and hand gestures. Check out the gallery above for a sneak peek.
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