For $3,300,100, the right to dine with billionaire Warren Buffett was bought this year, according to ABC News.
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- The auction ended on Friday evening on eBay. The buyer chose to remain anonymous.
- He paid one of the largest sums in 18 years. There were more only in 2012 and 2016, when auction winners paid $3,456,789.
- During lunch, you can talk on any topic. Only the question of where Buffett is going to invest next time is banned. The winner of the auction can bring up to 7 people with him.
- The money paid for lunch is transferred to the Glide Foundation, a charity that helps the homeless. In just 18 years, Buffett has donated $26 million to the foundation.
- Buffett usually dine with the auction winner at the Smith and Wollensky steakhouse in New York City, who donates at least $10,000 annually to charity. You can read more about how these dinners go here .