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LuckyCharms

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2. His title should be President PDOMA.

Reply to BootinUp (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 03:54 PM

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Back in my working days in the financial field, we had a word that we used: PDOMA.

Pronounced: Puh Doe Muh.

Meaning: Pulled Directly Out of My Ass.

Usage example:

Q: Where did you get that number from?

A: It's a PDOMA.

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He should be introduced like " ... with his lies of the BootinUp Wednesday #1

His title should be President PDOMA. LuckyCharms Wednesday #2

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Sure dude. Sure. mwmisses4289 Wednesday #4

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