Don_Dickle to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month 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-square41fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down124cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up1453arrow-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 to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square41fedilinkcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-square@N0body@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish125•1 month agoRemember kids, with a little hard work and a lot of luck gambling, you too can be a successful capitalist.
minus-square@reddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish59•1 month agoJust don’t gamble with your own money. Be sure to take the company’s last $5000 instead.
minus-square@FutileRecipe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•1 month ago Be sure to take the company’s last $5000 instead. Well, now I need to find a company. Oh, one with $5000.
Remember kids, with a little hard work and a lot of luck gambling, you too can be a successful capitalist.
Just don’t gamble with your own money. Be sure to take the company’s last $5000 instead.
Well, now I need to find a company. Oh, one with $5000.
Found it.
rolls dice
Fuck. Now I’m capital-less