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Bill Gates,co-founder of Microsoft.Few people know that one of his first best friends, Kent Evans,was killed at17while climbing Mount Shuksan as part of a University of Washington class.He died on May 28,1972.Evans was one of four high school student

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It’s crazy to think about how one life event, like losing a friend, could shape someone’s future so profoundly. Gates went on to change the world, but I bet Evans’ loss was always with him.

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