This is a solid-gold, diamond-accented, 1/18th-scale Bugatti Veyron built by Robert Gulpen and Stuart Hughes. It costs $2.93 million. An actual Veyron costs around $1.7 million. This is the dumbest product in the history of consumerism.
Author: Kristin Powell
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New engineer for Caruso’s Darwin attack
Reigning Hidden Valley V8 Supercars race winner Michael Caruso will attempt to go for back-to-back wins at the Skycity Triple Crown this weekend with a new race engineer.
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Apple’s Unibody Mac Mini
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Small telcos up in arms over Foxtel-Telstra deal
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Follow the World Cup Online
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19 Android Phones You Can Buy Today (or Soon)
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Amber Heard May Wear Mystique’s Blue Body Paint For X-Men: First Class
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Marcos Ambrose scores 15th in Michigan
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Big brother wants all your bits and bytes
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The Force Unleashed 2 Cinematic Trailer Revealed
The video says it all.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z52MqK2KPtI&feature=player_embedded