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Pocket change.
Link.
Highest median house price by state in the US is $787,000. That's the highest in the nicest place. Link.
A total of.....
Brace yourself......
Approximately one 250,000th of his wealth. (actual is higher)
Edit: I apologise in advance for any maths fuck ups. It's Friday evening where I am. You're hearin' me.
Edit 2: Read on for some shenanigans
But the post says "horse" not "house". You know, like the neigh-type of thing.
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I will leave my post as an acknowledgment of my wine based mistakes.
On the other hand though... It just makes things worse by, like, several orders of magnitude.
Edit; What's worse is that I read the whole horse article before, set in my mind what a cunt he was for offering something he had an excess of (other than money, obviously), then promptly got outraged that he only offered a house.
Kids, alcohol is a powerful drug.
Well, it's implied that a house is part of the deal, since where else is the horse going to live? A flight attendant won't have a horse house just sitting around.
Nah she can just bring it with her to work, and tuck it away in the back.
I feel like a horse is more of a gift you give to people you hate. Now they're stuck with a horse and they need to find a place to stable it and pay through the nose in maintenance.
You could spend 3/4 million on a horse, depending
Are you talking about neigh-bors? Because houses have those!