Comments on: Bill Gates Dethroned as Richest Man

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:12:29 +0000

ironic

By: Opps Gates no longer the No.1!

Opps Gates no longer the No.1! — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 04:46:26 +0000

[...] to many sources [Mashable and CyberNet], Bill Gates have been overtaken in terms of richness by Carlos Slim, owner America Movil, a [...]

By: Ashley

Ashley — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:14:53 +0000

Andrew wrote:

Love the Scrooge McDuck reference.

He worked hard on that image

By: Bill Gates Slips #2 on the World’s Richest

Bill Gates Slips #2 on the World’s Richest — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 10:05:19 +0000

[...] [via: CyberNet] [...]

By: Ryan

Ryan — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:14:53 +0000

Nate wrote:

Too bad 99.8% of people don't know who that guy is. I didn't.

I actually didn't know who he was either until several months ago when analysts predicted that he would be passing Bill Gates soon.

Pieter wrote:

When I saw the title of this article, I thought: "The founders of Google are probably the richest people on earth right now." I'd have believed that. But how come a Mexican telco leader has made so much money in so little time?

That was kind of my thought as well, and it was even more surprising to see Sergey and Larry tied all the way at number 26...with a lot of "no-name" people before them.

Phillip Black wrote:

What do they do with all that money? And what happened to Bill Gates thought he had 90 billion?

At his peak I believe he had close to that much, but as I mentioned in the article he has donated upwards of $29 billion in the last 7 years.

Andrew wrote:

And to think, people lie, cheat and embarrass themselves on Reality TV everyday, for the chance to win .001475% what that man is worth.

Bet you can't wait to be one of those people!

By: Andrew

Andrew — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:59:02 +0000

Love the Scrooge McDuck reference.

And to think, people lie, cheat and embarrass themselves on Reality TV everyday, for the chance to win .001475% what that man is worth.

By: Phillip Black

Phillip Black — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 07:52:37 +0000

What do they do with all that money?
And what happened to Bill Gates thought he had 90 billion?

By: Pieter

Pieter — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 06:57:06 +0000

When I saw the title of this article, I thought: "The founders of Google are probably the richest people on earth right now." I’d have believed that. But how come a Mexican telco leader has made so much money in so little time?

By: Nate

Nate — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:14:26 +0000

Too bad 99.8% of people don’t know who that guy is.

I didn’t.

By: Lewis

Lewis — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:12:21 +0000

Soon that list will be 947… mwuahhahahahhaha.