In Pictures: 15 people who said no to Facebook

Here are 15 people who have declined an opportunity with the social networking giant.

Twitter

Facebook has reportedly attempted to buy Twitter on several occasions. The first was a $500 million offer in 2008, just over two years after it was launched. Then, in 2011, the Wall Street Journal reported that executives from Facebook and Google had separately held “low-level talks” about a potential acquisition. By then, Twitter’s estimated value had risen to $10 billion, the Journal reported.

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