Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTVawn HimmelsbachSat, September 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM GMT+2 6 min readgettyimages.com / Nicola GellDrunk-dialling is generally a bad idea. It might mean calling a crush and professing your undying love, or maybe calling your boss and leaving a rambling 20-minute message about how much you hate your job.In 1990, when entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban was 32, he drunk dialled American Airlines after selling his first startup, MicroSolutions, for $6 million.Must ReadJeff Bezos backs a platform that lets anyone invest in rental homes for as little as $100 — 6 ways to build wealth like a landlord without actually being oneDave Ramsey warns nearly 50% of Americans are making 1 big Social Security mistake.