one red paper clip for a house

ever heard of kyle macdonald? he’d few trades with others startin from a paperclip which eventually ended up with him havin a house in saskatchewan, canada. check on his blog for info on that one year of 15 trades which landed him with a property. and that all started with a desktop paperclip! here are the pictures & a short description on em items.

 - one red paperclip

 - one fish pen

 - one doorknob

 - one coleman stove

 - one generator

 - one beer keg, a neon budweisier sign and an i.o.u. of a keg’s worth of beer

 - one snowmobile

 - one trip to yahk

 - one cube van

 - one recording contract

 - a year’s free rent in downtown phoenix

 - one afternoon with alice cooper

 - one kiss snowglobe

 - one movie role

which the 15th trade got him a property at 503 main street, kipling saskatchewan, canada.
creative no?

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1 Comment »

  1. Shaf Said:

    trade ya my heart for yours..;)
    See? Now I’m flirting.


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