Someone gives you $1,000...

[cypher1]

Sell my current reciever, and upgrade to a separate processor and amp for my home theater system. Otherwise pick up a used Glock 19 (always wanted), and take my parents/siblings out to a nice dinner (minus the gun

[wincrasher]

I'd spend $500 getting Obama '12 signs made. I plant them in every yard in my neighborhood late at night.

Then I'd have $500 cash in my pocket for bail money.

[Broken Arrow]

Can I just buy a mutual fund? That's all I want. In fact, the scary thing is, you can hand up to $100k, and I'd still do the same. Beyond that, I'll have to think about it.

[jpg7n16]

If can do investments: 16 shares of PG

If not: $1000 gift card to wal-mart or target

If must be a consumer good: an iPhone...... and since I'd lose the rest anyways.... lotto tickets! come on free $10 million!

[PrincessPerky]

two laptops, for the kids to share.

prolly dinner out if any spare change. (they don't need gaming rigs, just the basics for programing and such.)

[seen]

Build a quad-core desktop for $300-400, then buy an LCD TV with the rest.

[LivingAlmostLarge]

student loan

[Ima saver]

I'd buy a certificate of deposit.