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[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I know a millionaire who lived in a single wide trailer with two bedrooms for most of his life. Finally built a nice brick house in his 60s.

[–] drunkpostdisaster@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (2 children)

People like that are a rare breed. What did the guy do for a living?

[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

Owned 7 gas stations.

[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

He’s only recently started spending his money. He’ll be 70 in a couple months.

He spends it on vacations for his grandkids mostly.