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Covid-19 pros and cons

Discussion in 'General' started by eggfooyoung, Mar 17, 2020.

  1. eggfooyoung

    eggfooyoung You no eat more!

    I'll start, selfishly...

    Pro - zero traffic

    Con - establishments are closed for drinking with my buddies
     
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  2. brex

    brex Well-Known Member

    Pro - the beeb has a couple dozen medical and infectious disease experts now.
    Con - see above.
     
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  3. Tj Hunter

    Tj Hunter Well-Known Member

    Pro - Invite buddies over, they bring beer, you profit :)..only invite 8 friend though, need to stay under the limit of gathering.
     
  4. Phl218

    Phl218 .

    Pro - mandatory home office
    Con- economy tanking and lots of people upside down soon
     
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  5. Dave K

    Dave K DaveK über alles!

    Pro - no traffic.

    Cons - My kid's lacrosse season is on hold and may be canceled entirely. Nothing to watch on the TV. I may be wiping my ass with my collection of vintage RRWs if they don't restock with toilet paper soon.
     
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  6. eggfooyoung

    eggfooyoung You no eat more!

    The kids sports thing, definitely sucks.
     
  7. XFBO

    XFBO Well-Known Member

    Yup, my daughter had just joined the tennis team and her season is on hold til at least the end of the month....sucks. I was enjoying watching her pick it up rather well.
     
  8. TurboBlew

    TurboBlew Registers Abusers

    Con- Deemed essential non-essential by City Mayor and forced to work after celebrating all weekend I was going to be off with pay!

    Con - no leave time requests will be honored until virus passes

    Pro- getting 1 to 1 leave time for all the hours I work under said emergency.
     
  9. Phl218

    Phl218 .


    Same here for my kid’s soccer team. He’s a straight shooter at age 4
     
  10. Banditracer

    Banditracer Dogs - because people suck

    Pro - price of gas / fuel dropping. But that's not just from the virus, Russia /Saudi Arabia pissing match too.
     
  11. BSA43

    BSA43 Well-Known Member

    Pro: no traffic, gas prices well below $2/gallon

    Con: nowhere to go
     
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  12. HPPT

    HPPT !!!

    Pro: stock market.

    Con: None until I get it.
     
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  13. TSWebster

    TSWebster Well-Known Member

    I'll say. I blew through Atlanta on I75 at 75 mph yesterday at 4:45pm on my way back to Nashville from Tampa.
     
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  14. SPL170db

    SPL170db Trackday winner

    Pro - it's great if you're an introverted misanthrope

    Con - it's sucks if you're a slut :(
     
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  15. R1M370

    R1M370 Dr. P Ness

    I'll keep them company.
    Gonna use this letter for one of my Tinder profile pics:D Screenshot_20200317-164632.png
     
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  16. pickled egg

    pickled egg Tell me more

    Pro: laughing at the hair on fire alarmists

    Con: watching the world burn because of the hair on fire alarmists
     
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  17. SPL170db

    SPL170db Trackday winner


    Only works if she has a corresponding letter.

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  18. TurboBlew

    TurboBlew Registers Abusers

    that wouldnt be good news to anyone... even if you had 2 weeks to live! WTF! Did that really get shared??? lol
     
  19. Shocker

    Shocker Well-Known Member

    Pro - the cars/bikes I've been desiring will become considerably cheaper.

    Con - its going to be hard to sell my FZ-09 for the price I want to help buy said cars/bikes I want.

    :crackup:
     
  20. code3ryder

    code3ryder Well-Known Member

    Pro: Might change the world thinks about working from home. This could lead to better environment, less traffic, better health... tons of stuff
    Con: Definiltey not good time to be in contract on a house. :confused:
     

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