Bill Barker is a Senior Investment Analyst and Lead Advisor at The Motley Fool. Bill leads Firecrackers Recommendations and the microcap sleeve of the One Portfolio. Previously, he was an equity and ...

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Deconstructing a pretty good joke, and the investment lesson held within.