I also jumped fences for girls, and unlike this guy I didn't marry into a rich family. I think the only notable thing that happened here is he built an empire,

I also jumped fences for girls, and unlike this guy I didn't marry into a rich family. I think the only notable thing that happened here is he built an empire, and as my comment pointed out it's much easier to build an empire when you're in an environment that allows you enough profit to buy a house with cash only two years after starting from nothing and taking virtually zero risk.