He claims to have purchased 40 shares of MSFT in 87.
He claims to be filthy rich from that purchse.
40 shares in '87 would be 11,200 shares today. It's trading at around 44 bucks.
I am no mathematorian. But unless I failed to carry an aught, that comes to half a mil.
Now, you MIGHT buy a jet...
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