She had an account where I used to work, whenever she called in she was a bitch, this was in 99. "I am Maria Bartiroma, that's spelled B-A-R-T-I-R-O-M-A!"
role play: (ring, ring) me: Hello? her: "I am Maria Bartiroma, that's spelled B-A-R-T-I-R-O-M-O!" me: barti...what? her: bartiROMO, R..O..M..O! ok? me: First name? her: Maria me: Ok...... and what's your last name again? her: B-A-R.... me: OHHHHH!...ok, so you mean "B" as in bravo, A as in Alpha.... her: YES! me: ok, please hold [2 minutes later]...ok mam?..it appears there's been a problem with your account. Our servers were hacked last night, and all of your funds have been lost. We're sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
The "impeccably brunette anchoress", hah. That's almost a perfect googlewhack, if not for the number of words. $6.8M in 2004, $6.5M in 2007... not a bad trade. What bubble?