Ohio, every mention
8 scenes (said by Shane Parrish) · ← back to Ohio
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Ohio comes up
John D. Rockefeller: The Principles Behind The Greatest Fortune in History
- ▶ 4:55 Shane Parrish Rockefeller's family had been moving his entire childhood, drifting from town to town across New York before heading down into Ohio.
- ▶ 42:57 Shane Parrish On a spring morning that April, the funeral train carrying Abraham Lincoln's body stopped in Cleveland, Ohio.
- ▶ 1:38:52 Shane Parrish Standard Oil was chartered as an Ohio corporation, but under the laws of the time, a corporation chartered in one state could not own property or stock in other companies in another state.
- ▶ 2:15:10 Shane Parrish When Ohio's courts ruled that their present arrangement was illegal, the partners dissolved it on paper into 20 separate companies—
- ▶ 2:30:21 Shane Parrish For two years, Rockefeller had been locked in a vicious tax fight with the state of Ohio. 4 times in the scene
Harvey Firestone: Men and Rubber [Outliers]
- ▶ 7:58 Shane Parrish His romanticized version of the traveling salesman's life quickly collided with reality when his first territory was tiny Apple Creek, Ohio.
- ▶ 32:11 Shane Parrish With no automobile to test them on, he purchased one from New York and had it shipped to Ohio.
James Dyson: Against the Odds [Outliers]
- ▶ 36:14 Shane Parrish In 1908, a struggling Ohio leather and saddle maker named W.H.