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When The Shoeshine Boy Talks Stocks

When the shoeshine boy talks stocks, people listen. At least, that’s what happened on Wall Street one day in the late 1920s, when a shoeshine boy started giving stock tips to traders. The traders were so impressed by the boy’s stock knowledge that they started asking him for stock advice. Soon, the shoeshine boy’s tips […]