She'd never placed such a big bet on just one stock, but she felt a personal connection to Facebook. She had been using the site to connect with family and

She'd never placed such a big bet on just one stock, but she felt a personal connection to Facebook. She had been using the site to connect with family and friends since 2009, and almost everyone she knew had an account. Kind of like feeling a "personal connection" to a TV show you've been watching since the first season.