3 Stories of Crazy Geniuses: Fenn’s Treasure, Michael Saylor’s Infinite Money Glitch + Ralph Lauren’s Bold Bet

My First Million

Hubspot

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Get our Business Monetization Playbook: https://clickhubspot.com/monetization Episode 656: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) tell 3 stories of people who took insane risks that paid off. — Show Notes: (0:00) Bitcoin millionaire hides $2M in treasures across US (11:27) Building the Ralph Lauren fantasy (23:58) Michael Saylor's infinite money glitch — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth • Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/ My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

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0:00.0	So I think the theme of this episode is rich guys, crazy or genius?
0:05.6	We've got the Bitcoin guy who's doing the treasure hunt, and he's either crazy or he's a genius, right?
0:11.2	Is he crazy or is he awesome?
0:13.2	Ralph Lauren, crazy or genius?
0:15.4	Looks like he came down on the side of genius.
0:17.3	I have another one for you.
0:18.4	I feel like I can rule the world.
0:20.8	I know I could be what I want to.
0:23.6	I put my all in it like no days off.
0:26.1	On a road, let's travel.
0:27.4	Never look.
0:27.5	Dude, have you heard about this guy who's doing the $2 million treasure hunt?
0:32.2	No, I have no idea what you're talking about.
0:34.3	Okay, well, can I interest you in a treasure hunt story?
0:37.9	Yeah,
0:43.8	$2 million. That sounds good to me. There's this guy named John Collins Black. And there's not a lot of info about this guy, but he has basically hidden somewhere between $2 and $3 million
0:49.2	across America right now and different treasure chests. So he's got five treasure chests out there,
0:55.5	each with a bunch of treasure inside. And specifically, it's not just like cash. It's things that are
1:00.7	valuable. So he spent the last five years buying valuable kind of artifacts. So one of them has,
1:07.4	you know, rare Pokemon cards, a 2002 holographic Charzard card.
1:12.8	He's got one with George Washington's jellyglass that he bought out of an auction.
1:17.3	There's things from old shipwrecks.
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