Ali rebuffs
then snuffs thick thieves, then stuffs their thievings up his sleeves.
Born-to-wealth
Montgomery Burns “forgets” to file his tax returns.
Cry Cross and
Clampett (Noah, Jed), “Don’t broadcast ‘bout our ‘bundant bread.”
Dantes, Dives,
Drumpf, De Vil: but four who love
the Treas’ry Bill.
Everyone knows
J. R. Ewing. Name the stock swaps J. R.’s doing!
Foolish Osgood
Fielding’s loot impels him towards forbidden fruit.
Gatsby, Grand,
Goldfinger, Gekko: not a one picks up the checko.
Henderson and
Thurston How’ll: each man’s thrown in the temp’rance tow’l.
It’s Iron Man (read
‘Tony Stark’). What funds his fights? The German mark.
“Jingling of
the guinea” bolsters Janoth’s job. (Then guns leave holsters.)
Keeping
Rosebud’s not enough for Kane: “Can’t I keep all my stuff?”
Lex Luthor,
Linus Larrabee: to live de luxe, their lucre's key.
Montpelliers,
Miduses, McDucks: their gelt’s on Google (search ).
Nickels, dimes
and quarters be the life’s blood of Ralph Nickleby.
Only Chatsworth
Osborn fils some fils* keeps in his fund de Suisse.
* A denomination of the UAE.
Potter,
Pontifex and Pike (like Pennybags) all lucre
like.
Quatermain and
Q both know: it’s always all about the dough.
Richie’s one beaucoup baksheesher. (Nouveau riche grow nouveau “reesher.”)
Sternwood
(general), Sinbad (tar): how unlike us the tres
riche are!
Trimalchio and
Beresford Tipton: Lads! Such scads of scrip you drip in!
Undershaft
casts ingots -- tons! His modus o.? “I first
cast guns.”
Van Gleasons I
and II were tight. And Reggie III? He’s tight alright.
Wonka, Wayne
and Warbucks draw, for gobs of groats, on Gresham’s Law.
Xerxes and
Professor X make tons of funds by forging checks.
Yue’s
counterfeiting shuck: a brand new take on “make a buck.”
Zaleski hoards
his princely stash, yet won’t stake me
from petty cash.
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