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Seattle man who wore clothes with holes, clipped coupons leaves $188M to institutions
Jack MacDonald, who kept a meager lifestyle all his life, was never poor as he appeared but was in fact a secret millionaire. MacDonald's astonishing donations from his will mark the largest philanthropic gift in Washington State this year. It's also the sixth-largest in the country for 2013 so far.
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/late-seattle-man-wore-holes-clothes-leaves-behind-188m-article-1.1532305
