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Jack Welch allegedly passed a note across the table to Jerry Seinfeld.

Humble Exits Oct 24, 2018 SHARE ↓ by Morgan Housel @morganhousel Copy Link Jack Welch allegedly passed a note across the table to Jerry Seinfeld. “$5 million per show” it said. Extending Seinfeld for a 10th season would have earned Jerry $110 million. He declined. He was done with the show. That someone could quit when the show was doing so well baffled critics. But to Jerry, it was kind of the point. The book Seinfeldia writes: Seinfeld noted that there was only one way to find out where the show’s true peak was—by hitting the downturn, something that didn’t interest him. Jerry told the

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