How A Canadian Traded A Red Paperclip For A House

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  1. InsaneKid

    InsaneKid Senior Member

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    just look at that...

    First offering: one red paperclip
    Traded for: a fish-shaped pen
    Traded for: A clay doorknob featuring a funny face
    Traded for: A camping stove
    Traded for: A generator
    Traded for: An "instant party"
    Traded for: A snowmobile
    Traded for: An all-expenses-paid trip to British Columbia
    Traded for: A panel van
    Traded for: A recording contract
    Traded for: A year's free rent in Phoenix
    Traded for: An afternoon with Alice Cooper :wub:
    Traded for: A Kiss snow globe
    Traded for: A movie role with Corbin Bernsen
    Traded for: A house to live in in the own of Kipling, Saskatchewan.

    its not liek that clip does magic right ? lol
     
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    Traded for: A clay doorknob featuring a funny face
    Traded for: A camping stove
    Traded for: A generator

    thhats where it went up, who woulda thought u can trade a clay doorknob for a stove. thats where it was liek, k eez
     
  3. Doctor

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    *Pulls out paperclips*

    Where is this website at?
     
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    Haha thats hilarious. The guy that gave him the house was probably very rich and had 40 other houses to his disposal, lol.
     
  5. Chakka

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    cool guy, hats off to him :rofl:
     
  6. xlink

    xlink GR's Tech Enthusiast

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    look at the location of that house... way cold there...

    nvm the dude is from canada he's used to it. ehh...
     
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    oh we canadians are amazing. we dont just drink beer and play hockey do we eh?
     
  8. RebelYell101

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    Your just jealous cause your not canadian :rofl:
     
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    Those canadians, what a riot ;p

    England ftw.
     
  10. mder

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    Heard this long time ago. Surprising it's still around.
     
  11. ryuuzaki`

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    that is awesome what he did. Smart dude.....
     
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    Good for him, but i hope his book doesn't work out, because that would be a boring book...
     
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    Go Canadians! Honestly being born in Canada has nothing to do with it. its like saying a WHITE person traded paper clip and ended up with a house. None the less that is pretty sweet.
     
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    It was only because he had publicty.
     
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    :blink: Never heard this story before, that's pretty amazing. Anyone want a stapler?
     

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