rouble. If a stock is "plummeting," it is dropping in value extremely fast. There’s got to be a way out of this, Gordon. :: Why don’t you dial 9-1-1? The "way out" of a problem is the possible solution. 9-1-1 is the number you dial in the US if you have an emergency. You take it right in the ass, you fucking scumbag cocksucker! Typical vulgar insults from Gekko, but it’s worth noting "scumbag," which is a classic insult for a worthless, disgusting or abusive person. Fueled by takeover rumors, the stock soared to an all time high of 24 1/8… In this case, "fueled" means powered, or propelled. Here, "takeover rumors" are talk or gossip which suggests a company is about to be bought. If a stock price "soars," it goes up very fast, like a bird. ...and then when contradictory rumors later surfaced that the takeover was unfounded...the stock plummeted to 16 before closing at 17. If another rumor is "contradictory," it conflicts with, or is, the exact opposite of the previous one. If news is "unfounded," it not true. Tonight another rumble shook the street; According to many sources, Raider Sir Lawrence Wildman has bought a substantial block of Blue Star. A "rumble" is a loud noise, such as when a truck drives by. In this case, "a substantial block" of a company is a large percentage of their stock. Man looks into the abyss; There’s nothing staring back at him. At that moment he finds his character, and that keeps him out of the abyss. An "abyss" is a bottomless black hole. "To stare" at a person is to look at them without turning away. In this case, "character" is courage or true inner feelings. The Postal Inspector Service. The Security and Exchange Enforcement Office. Two agencies in the federal government that investigate and prosecute people for violations of the securities (stock) laws. You’re under arrest, Mr. Fox, for conspiracy to commit securities fraud, and for violating the Insider Traders Sanction Act. "Conspiracy to commit securities fraud" is the act of working with others to buy and sell stock in a way that is not honest or ethical. The "insider traders sanction act" is a law to prevent people from buying and selling stock based on secret company information. You have the right to remain silent...anything you do say may be used against you. Very famous words in American culture that the police must tell all people as soon as they arrest them. You taught the teacher a lesson…that the tail can wag the dog. When a dog "wags" its tail, it shakes it back and forth. An expression which suggests the less powerful can still fool or trick the powerful. Let me clue you in, pal. The ice is melting right underneath your feet. "To clue in" a person is to let them know of some key information. You think you could have gotten this far this fast with someon
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