[conspire] Numbers racket

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Tue Apr 28 00:58:24 PDT 2020


Quoting Ruben Safir (ruben at mrbrklyn.com):

> I have never looked this word up and I only know it from my ear, and
> from the context.  I always thought it was like fudging something,
> which co-locally means like your making fudge, without a recipe.  :)
> The accountant fudged the numbers and made the business seem
> profitable even when it was actually losing money.

Honestly, the term fudge-able is a perfectly good term for this.  I 
think you should take credit for coining it.  ;->




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