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Do I smell a certain resemblance to a gentleman from Omaha? --[[User:Dok|Dok]] 19:36, 26 Oct 2004 (EDT)
 
Do I smell a certain resemblance to a gentleman from Omaha? --[[User:Dok|Dok]] 19:36, 26 Oct 2004 (EDT)
  
You do.  It was the resemblance of Hasawithe to Hathaway that did it.  --[[User:Jcowan|Jcowan]] 22:16, 26 Oct 2004 (EDT)
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You do.  It was the resemblance of Hasawithe to Hathaway that did it.  --[[User:Jcowan|John Cowan]] 22:16, 26 Oct 2004 (EDT)
  
That is:  Godefroi Hasawithe is based on Warren Buffett, and Gweddil Fluffett is based on Berkshire Hathaway.  --[[User:Jcowan|Jcowan]] 21:32, 29 Oct 2004 (EDT)
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That is:  Godefroi Hasawithe is based on [[Wikipedia:Warren Buffett|Warren Buffett]], and Gweddil Fluffett is based on [[Wikipedia:Berkshire Hathaway|Berkshire Hathaway]].  --[[User:Jcowan|John Cowan]] 21:32, 29 Oct 2004 (EDT)
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== Sage of Nininger ==
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The real Sage of Nininger was a 19th-century crank named [[Wikipedia:Ignatius Donnelly|Ignatius Donnelly]], who among other things was responsible for the revival of the Atlantis theory and the Bacon-wrote-Shakespeare theory.  He has absolutely nothing to do with Warren Buffett.  --[[User:Jcowan|John Cowan]] 21:34, 17 Nov 2004 (EST)

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Do I smell a certain resemblance to a gentleman from Omaha? --Dok 19:36, 26 Oct 2004 (EDT)

You do. It was the resemblance of Hasawithe to Hathaway that did it. --John Cowan 22:16, 26 Oct 2004 (EDT)

That is: Godefroi Hasawithe is based on Warren Buffett, and Gweddil Fluffett is based on Berkshire Hathaway. --John Cowan 21:32, 29 Oct 2004 (EDT)

Sage of Nininger

The real Sage of Nininger was a 19th-century crank named Ignatius Donnelly, who among other things was responsible for the revival of the Atlantis theory and the Bacon-wrote-Shakespeare theory. He has absolutely nothing to do with Warren Buffett. --John Cowan 21:34, 17 Nov 2004 (EST)