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Guy bought Google.com back in Sept. Owned it for a minute. Google paid 12K to get it back

Posted by amoxy (aka amoxy) Feb 1 '16, 09:42

Seems a little weird. And if true, person who put Google.com up for sale is long gone

Guy donated money to charity (money.cnn.com)

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unless there's at least another zero *at least*...he got victimized like a dude on AHS. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 09:51
I still don't understand how this happened. In this day and age, it's nearly impossible for a domain to expire. -- nm - Mop Feb 1, 09:50 1
- it's not like they are in the tech business -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 09:50
its like hitting the lottery -- nm - Epiphany Feb 1, 09:49
bery, why didn't you buy google.com? -- (link) -- Spawn Jan 29 '16, 10:55 -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 09:45
seems like he sold cheap -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 09:42 6
- weaponized drone had fixated on his position -- nm - budice Feb 1, 09:44 2
  - Yeah. 12k and his life. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 1, 09:44 1
    - Meg was half a day behind him and he knew it. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 09:45
- I would've laughed in their faces at that offer. However, that's like 659K in CDN dollars. - Shaun Feb 1, 09:44 1
  - he didn't have a choice -- nm - decline Feb 1, 09:45
- totally. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 09:43

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