Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTIL that in the early days of Fed-Ex, there was one time the company couldn't afford the fuel bill for their planes, so the founder took the company's last $5,000 and went to Las Vegas and won $27,000en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1478arrow-down124
arrow-up1454arrow-down1external-linkTIL that in the early days of Fed-Ex, there was one time the company couldn't afford the fuel bill for their planes, so the founder took the company's last $5,000 and went to Las Vegas and won $27,000en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·4 months agoIf it happened to him, it could happen to me! The world is build on extraordinary events! –Three days later– Bankruptcy.
minus-squarehoustoneulers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoYou still have 67 hours. You can comeback. Just one more roulette spin.
minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoI-- I bet the house, I’m all in! I don’t care, this is it!
If it happened to him, it could happen to me! The world is build on extraordinary events!
–Three days later–
Bankruptcy.
You still have 67 hours. You can comeback. Just one more roulette spin.
I-- I bet the house, I’m all in! I don’t care, this is it!