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25 Kickass Random Facts List #787

In 1987, Paul Tudor Jones believed the stock market to be overvalued so he took a very risky short position. On 19 Oct. 1987, the market crashed hard in what’s now known as Black Monday. While many were wiped out, Jones walked away with $100M. His trade became legendary on Wall Street. The post 25… Read More »

25 Kickass Random Facts List #786

John Batman was the founder of the town that became Melbourne, Australia. And originally he called it “Batmania”. There’s even a street named after him: Batman Ave. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #786 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source