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03/19/11 7:53 AM

#26970 RE: zomniac #26969

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.