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Current owner is fed up with tourists. “Hunger Games” fans, take note: you can own the run-down village that served as the Everdeens' hometown in the movie.
Culture Buzz It's a bit of a fixer upper. The town of Saint Nicolas Coubefy, with more than a dozen buildings, can be yours for the low, low price of 300,000 euros. Its previous owners used it as a luxury bed and breakfast, but the global economic crisis has rendered it a quaint, rural ghost town.
No. They're not. False advertising or sarcasm or Dr. Steve Brule reference?
Culture Buzz A cute Craigslist ad from Austin attempting to sell Joepha The Gay Sofa. Joepha enjoys sunbathing and Lady Gaga. Won't you please give him a good home?
Culture Buzz Everybody loves a good sale, but some stores are better at targeting their audiences than others. Here are some important lessons from successful store displays.
From a realty website's listing of a Houston-area house, here's a perfectly normal photograph of a perfectly normal bathroom. Sold. It's like putting out the fine China when you have guests.
Culture Buzz The Chicago mansion where R. Kelly filmed his infamous sex tape (in real estate irony, a converted church) is back on the market for only $3.5 million. The agent plays dumb when you ask about the strange urine smell in the basement.
In 1982, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court. Now they are out, and selling all their old junk.
Sometimes all it takes to sell some “turdles” is a pink headband, tight red shorts and a beer belly shaped like a turtle shell.