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It’s well known that legendary investor Warren Buffett answers investor questions for hours every year at Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) annual meeting of shareholders. But most don’t know that such wouldn’t have been possible in Buffett’s early days. If it weren’t for a $100 college course he took when he was 20 years old, the “Oracle of Omaha” might have shorted his own success. What To Know: Buffett had an extreme fear of public speaking up until the age of 20, according to a report from CNBC. “Just the thought of it made me physically ill. I would literally throw up,”…

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