Sherry Taylor

Q: A new survey found that 57% would take a punch from MIKE TYSON to get rid of their student loans and 7% of them would do this?

Answer: 7% would cut off their pinky finger

The rest of the survey:

A new survey asked about 500 people with an average of $31,762 in student loans what EXTREME things they’d do to get rid of them.  Here are six of the most absurd answers.

  1. 57% would take a punch fromMIKE TYSON.
  1. 40% would shave a year off their life.
  1. 21% would wear the same outfit every day for the rest of their life.
  1. 7% would cut off their pinky finger.
  1. 5% would move to Syria.
  1. And 4% would contract a random STD for life.

 

 

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