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Old 10-25-2014, 07:47 AM   #121
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Crazy that he just snuck up out of nowhere and did this in pretty much complete secrecy.
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Old 10-25-2014, 07:58 AM   #122
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Crazy that he just snuck up out of nowhere and did this in pretty much complete secrecy.
Apparently, he specifically declined financial help from Google (where he's a Senior VP) because he didn't want it to be a media spectacle.

Here's Alan with his suit. (large image)

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Old 10-25-2014, 01:05 PM   #123
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I'm just surprised that a record set by a young daredevil guy was beaten by a 57 year old executive
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