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It's true. If you bought AAPL July 270 calls at around the
time the iPad was released, you could have tripled your money
in about two weeks.

Another interesting fact:
You could have bought an Apple PowerBook G3 250 for $5700 in
1997. But if you had invested that money in Apple stock, it
would be worth about $330,000 today.

You can read more here (found via reddit).