Man Sells His Life On Internet

[jeffrey]

A 24-year-old Australian surfer who sold his life, including baggage from a painful break-up, on eBay says he is still not quite sure why he did it.

Nicael Holt sold his name, phone number and all his possessions, including clothes, CDs, a surfboard, a laptop, a wonky pushbike, childhood photos and a "nice lamp" given to him by an ex-girlfriend, on the internet auction site.

The successful applicant bid 7,500 dollars (5,790 US) last week to become Holt, right down to spending Christmas with his parents and inheriting "some tension with a former ex from a painful break-up... Entire Story

[psaysofavril]

Creative way to make a few bucks! I recently read that someone sold their soul on a similar auction site........

[jerminix]

That is quite cheap for a name though, I wish he could raise the value not only for the money but for himself