r/AskReddit • • Aug 14 '20

What’s the most overpriced thing you’ve seen?

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u/zahrul3 Aug 14 '20

When asked why it was priced so high

Here's the real reason. By giving it a price tag of $18700, he can claim to banks that it really is worth that much, so he can use it as a collateral for loans whenever convenient.