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To: Joan Osland Graffius who wrote (145753)	1/23/2002 8:22:20 PM
From: GraceZ	Respond to of 436258

Don't get me started on Berkshire. The last time I let a broker talk me out of an investment was right after the crash of 87, I had $3000 to invest and I wanted to buy just one share of Berkshire at its post crash price of $2800. My broker thought that was nuts, buying one share, so she talked me into some dumb income paying bond fund or some such nonsense. I checked the quote on that Berkshire in the paper every week for years, and every time I did I told myself never again ....-g-