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Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

Crazy purchases made by wealthy people just because they can.

By LogCabbin

Published 10 years ago in Facepalm

Crazy purchases made by rich people just because they can.
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    The Million Dollar Fishing Lure: Made of three pounds of gold and platinum, and encrusted with 100 carats of diamonds and rubies, this fishing lure costs a whopping 1 million dollars.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Gold Backpack / Rucksack: The Billionaire Boys Club released a limited golden rucksack, priced at $1,650.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Golf Cart Hovercraft: Available at Hammacher for $58,000, the golf cart hovercraft is an ultimate vehicle capable of gliding over sand traps and water hazards on a cushion of air as easily as it does over fairways and the rough.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Hand Written Albert Einstein Letter: This famous letter was written to philosopher Erik Gutkind and it contained Einstein´s views on ethics and religion. It was auctioned in 2012 for $3 million.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Million Dollar Perfume: Containing almost 3,000 precious stones arranged to the shape of New York City skyline, this bottle of DKNY Golden Delicious Million Dollar Fragrance costs exactly 1 million dollars.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    The Golden Bicycle: Manufactured by Goldgenie, this racing bike is covered with a lustrous layer of 24-karat gold. For the exquisite price of $500,000 you can own this equally exquisite bike.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Lunch with Warren Buffet: To raise money for a charity, a lunch with Warren Buffet is auctioned on eBay every ear and it usually fetches a significant amount of money, but in 2010, the final bid exceeded all expectations as an unknown bidder paid a staggering $2.6 million for a lunch with this highly respected business magnate.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Crystal covered computer mouseThe running price for this luxurious mouse which is decorated with white Austrian strass and Swarovski Crystal is $34,000.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    All Gold Shirt: Pankaj Parakh, an Indian textile businessman, had a custom-made pure gold shirt worth $213,000 for his 45th birthday. The shirt, made entirely out of 18-22 carat gold, weighed 9 pounds.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    The Golden Cell Phone: If you find the iPhone expensive, you have probably never heard of the iPhone 5 model recreated by Stuart Hughes, a British luxurious jeweler. Coming in at $16,764,000, the phone is made from 24-carat gold, 26-carat black diamond and 600 precious stones.If you are dumb enough to buy this phone, you probably deserve to get robbed.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Guinea Pig Armor: An elaborately fashioned guinea pig suit of armor became the hit of e-Bay auctioning in 2013. The final bid was a stunning $24,300.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Gold Monopoly Set: The 18-karat gold and jewel-encrusted Monopoly crafted by San Francisco jeweler Sidney Mobell in 1988 was estimated to be worth $2 million.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Diamond Hoodie: Produced by Konquest, this diamond-studded hoodie will cost you $10,000.24

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    A Small Town: In 2002, the town of Bridgeville, California was sold in an eBay auction for $1.77 million. Originally the new owner wanted to revamp the town, however, he sold it a few years later instead.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Stone Encrusted Bathtub For Puppies: Available at a price of $39,000, the bathtub is encrusted with 45,000 Swarovski Crystals.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Martian Rock: There are over 60,000 meteorite specimens known to scientists but only 132 of them come from Mars, which is why getting Martian rocks will cost you $450,000.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Extinct Huia Bird Feather: In 2010, an anonymous family from Wellington, New Zealand bought a single extinct Huia Bird feather for $8,400 at the Webb’s Auction House in Auckland, making the item the most expensive feather ever.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    A Lock of Elvis Presley’s Hair: Elvis’ barber Homer Gilleland snipped several pieces of the famous singer’s hair and sold them. In 2002, one of the locks went for $115,000.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Luxury Drink: The world’s most expensive cocktail with a price tag of almost $14,500. The Gigi’s cocktail was created for actress Grace Jones at the opening of Gigi’s restaurant in London. The cocktail was made from a mix of 1990 Vintage Cristal and an extremely rare 1888 Samalens Vieille Relique Vintage brandy, topped with Angostura Bitters and “lashings” of gold leaf.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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    Diamond Dog Collar: Wealthy dog owners can get their pets these diamond collars created by I Love Dogs Diamonds. At a price of $3.2 million, the most expensive model features 3 tiers of diamonds.

    Ridiculous Items Purchased By Wealthy People

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