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Originally Posted by yakkwak Then I also ran into a place in N.E. TX that sells "teacups" (I know) for between $1500 to $11,000 to "celebrities" and people can "bid" for them on the net, sight-unseen, for prices less than what you'd pay if you showed up in person. |
Holy smack! That's a new one. Sometimes it is just about the "angle," or creating a sense of urgency by dangling a carrot to make people think they are getting something rare and special, which they then in turn apparently pay more for. Crazy!