Ep.107 – Timothy Dexter: American Eccentric or Great Philosopher?
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Ep.107 – Timothy Dexter: American Eccentric or Great Philosopher?
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Summary
The story of Timothy Dexter shows that one does not have to be intelligent to become successful. Sometimes, a fool and his money are not soon parted.
Sources:
- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Timothy-Dexter
- https://www.amusingplanet.com/2025/05/timothy-dexters-curious-business.html
- https://historycollection.com/how-timothy-dexter-turned-ridiculous-ventures-into-riches
- https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/timothy-dexter-ridiculous-millionaire-sold-coals-newcastle/
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