Buffett read through the Moody's Transportation Manual a couple of times when he was about 20 or 21.
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How many times Buffett read the Moody's Transportation Manual can only be known from his own account.
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Warren Buffett, “Buffett read through the Moody's Transportation Manual a couple of times when he was about 20 or 21.” (said 5 May 2024). Verdict: own records only. Reliability API, claim c_b7b949f77de4, method 0.1.0+28da144b, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_b7b949f77de4
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