Bought ridiculously expensive antiquities with oil money
Manly P. Hall wanted to write a massive encyclopedia compiling all global esoteric knowledge, but he didn't have the cash. So, he simply convinced the immensely wealthy wife of a billionaire oil tycoon to hand him a blank check. He then went on a massive shopping spree, buying up incredibly rare, massively expensive antiquities strictly on her dime.

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