25 most bizarre things sold on eBay
From what people don't get! A regular website for selling things has turned into the repository of the weirdest objects that you would never have thought to put up for auction. In 2000, someone tried to push Iceland, in 2005, the right to the second name, and in 2010-m — all a Ghost! So, from the States to parts of the body — here is a list of the 25 weirdest things on display on eBay.
1. The Sign "Hollywood". The original letter was sold for 450 $ 400 in November 2005.
2. Volkswagen of cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. Was sold in may 2005 for 277 171,12 dollar.
3. Carrier. In 2004, the Brazilian aircraft carrier Minas Gerais was put up for auction, but some time later removed by the site administration.
4. New look. Sea urchin for sale at auction in 2004, was a new species, later called Coelopleurus Exquisitus.
5. Water left by Elvis Presley. Allegedly in 1977, king left after a concert in North Carolina the water in the plastic Cup. Those few drops were sold for 455 dollars.
6. Hair Britney Spears. After Her 2007 shaved head, her hair was put up on eBay for one million dollars.
7. German. Yes, we are talking about language. The Association of German put German on the auction to draw attention to the growing influence of English in Germany.
8. New Zealand. Resident of Australia tried to sell New Zealand with a starting price of 0.01 Australian dollar. The price reached three thousand before the auction closed.
9. Corn flakes. Rather, one sad thing of corn flakes — was sold to a student of Coventry University for less than two dollars.
10. Fun. Four Aussie was a sell-out for the weekend, promising "beer, snacks and great conversation" for 1300 Australian dollars.
11. Balls for a Golf. This is not ordinary balls, they were swallowed by the Python and removed surgically. Sold for the sum of more than 1400 Australian dollars.
12. Iceland. One more country, offered for sale, this time in connection with the financial crisis of 2008.
13. Sports car apostate. Wife of a British radiodeejay Tim Shaw sold his Lotus Esprit for 50p — after hearing that he was flirting in the air.
14. Fighter-bomber "McDonnell Douglas" F/A-18. Mike Landa put up for sale combat aircraft that it procured in the scrap yard. The FBI, however, told him that the plane can only be sold to US citizen and must not leave U.S. airspace.
15. Unwanted Brussels sprouts. If the knight of Britain sold Brussels sprouts left over after Christmas eve dinner, for $ 2,000.
16. Middle name. In 2005, entrepreneur Matt rose decided to sell the rights to choose a new middle name. Someone agreed to do it for 8 thousand dollars, but Utah refused to change the name.
17. Ghost. In 2010, Michael Fawcett tried to sell a Ghost, but six days later eBay removed the ad.
18. GIF. Artist Michael green tried to sell SFII, created under the impression of the "Dog balls" by Jeff Koons (the most expensive work by Koons sold at auction for 58 million dollars). A participant, however, went for only $ 200.
19. Football team. Team Indiana Firebirds left nearly 4 million dollars.
20. This rubber duck, according to the owner, his child was possessed. Sold for only a hundred dollars.
21. This sandwich with melted cheese 10 years ago was supposedly the image of the virgin Mary. The sandwich went for 28 thousand dollars.
22. Advertising on the forehead. Not just advertising, but is eternal. A resident of Utah, Kari Smith sold her forehead for placement of the advertisement GoldenPalace.com. Now the website address permanently tattooed on her face.
23. The meaning of life. In 2000, a resident of North Carolina put up for sale the meaning of life. The description says: "I discovered the meaning of existence, and I'm happy to share this information". The lot was for 3.26 USD.
24. The liver. A Florida man sold his liver for 5.7 million dollars, yet eBay has not removed the ad.
25. Life. When Ian usher's wife left him, he was put up for sale their lives. She went for 300 thousand dollars, in the end he traveled and wrote the book "a life Sold". Disney even wants to film it.