Now this is cool! Did you know that someone once bought a home for the price of a paperclip?
How do you bargain your way into selling a home for a paper clip? Canadian blogger Kyle McDonald once did just that after making fourteen trades over the course of one year. McDonald’s keen bargaining abilities earned him fame around the world. Here's the list:
1) Paperclip for a fish-shaped pen
2) Fish-shaped pen for a hand-sculpted doorknob
3) Doorknob for a Coleman camp stove with fuel
4) Coleman camp stove for a Honda generator
5) Honda generator for an "instant party": an empty keg, an IOU for filling the keg with the beer of choice, and a neon Budweiser sign
6) "Instant party" for Ski-Doo snowmobile
7) Snowmobile for a two-person trip to BC
8) Two-person trip for a box truck
9) Box truck for a recording contract with Metalworks in Mississauga, Ontario
10) Recording contract for a year's rent in Phoenix, AZ
11) A year's rent for one afternoon with Alice Cooper
12) One afternoon with Alice Cooper for a KISS motorized snow globe
13) Snow globe to Corbin Bernsen for a role in the film Donna on Demand
14) A role in the film for a two-story farmhouse in Kipling, Saskatchewan!
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