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Re: zomniac post# 26969

Saturday, 03/19/2011 7:53:57 AM

Saturday, March 19, 2011 7:53:57 AM

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Specifically the practice is referred to as: "Short and Distort".

http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/shortanddistort.asp

It's illegal and a case could be made against some internet posters here. That's why it's important not to act like a buffoon on these boards, regardless if you have the mind of a 12 year old child or not.
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