Falling knives, second shoe, turnip dances. You guys are weird. What is the opposite of a falling knife? With gravity in place the answer would be nothing. Where is the gravity on the downside? This is a second bear advantage. They can sell shares they dont have and dont have to worry about knives falling up. Re Sandy Weill, When he is sure who was involved in this chicanery, they will dead meat. Perhaps he can set an example for corp execs who remained remarkably silent as they cash their paychecks while the stock holders burn. Let them eat cake, one said. marvin