Slog - Comments on “Thanks to their flexible lending rules, Paul got a quick approval” http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m This WaMu ad from 1996: Slog tipper NaFun says, "Not so funny anymore, is it?"... Copyright 2008 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:55:28 -0800 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:43:17 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Emily Getting nailed in the nuts with a bowling ball is always funny.

]]> Emily http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154297 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154297 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:13:19 -0800 Comment by brappy Whoa. I remember these ads like they were from a year ago. Bizarre. It's sad to see that WAMU is no more.

]]> brappy http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154302 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154302 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:16:38 -0800 Comment by Scott in Chi-town Hey, isn't "Paul" that one guy from 30 Rock?

]]> Scott in Chi-town http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154305 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154305 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:18:16 -0800 Comment by laterite Hahaha, yes it is, #3! And he looks about the same 12 years on. Guess he's one of those guys like Judge Reinhold or Brad Whitford; they look old when they're young, and their looks never change as they age.

]]> laterite http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154328 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154328 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:34:49 -0800 Comment by jean enersen's 90's hairdo actually I thought that was pretty funny. 90's nostalgia ftw!

]]> jean enersen's 90's hairdo http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154346 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154346 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:46:15 -0800 Comment by yucca flower Yes, but is he still smiling now that house he bought is in foreclosure?

]]> yucca flower http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154368 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154368 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:56:08 -0800 Comment by COMTE Dude, he bought that house in 1996! He's fucking golden - GOLDEN, I tells ya'!

]]> COMTE http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154385 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154385 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:01:38 -0800 Comment by Andrew HEY NaFun!!! It is not as funny, it's FUNNIER now!!!

]]> Andrew http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154458 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154458 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:46:01 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle COMTE for the not-so-obvious win @7.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154549 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1154549 Money Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:37:32 -0800 Comment by oscar They're not that old. I remember the other one, with the brutally honest guy (Steel Magnolias - I bawled, man) from only a couple of years ago:

http://consumerist.com/5055526/video-wamu-ad-has-new-dark-meaning

]]> oscar http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1160119 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/the_uncertainty_of_getting_a_home_loan_m#c1160119 Money Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:43:17 -0800