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stock, or any other that’s publicly traded. What’s it going to take for you to own some SNAP?

And though Snap Inc.‘s stock price has been a little unsteady since its March, 2017 IPO, you’ve got confidence that in the coming years it will take flight (just remember past performance, whether good or bad doesn’t guarantee future results.)īut should you show up at Snap Inc.’s Santa Monica, CA headquarters waving a mitt full of money you’ll sooner end up in a psychiatric ward rather than a shareholders meeting.

You love Snapchat so much that since you can’t marry it you want to at least own a little piece of it.

And how much do you love Snapchat? You’re literally the only person we’ve ever known to have a Snapchat ghost logo tattoo. You love that dimple in his chin, and love the company he’s built so much you kind of wish he and wife Miranda Kerr would adopt you and move you into that house of theirs where Han Solo used to live. So you’re impressed with the cut of the Snap Inc.

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