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GoCubsGo

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5. Money can't buy taste.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 12, 2012, 06:47 AM

Apr 2012

It's really hideous, isn't it? I was thinking that if I had the ability to buy such a property, I could convert it into a small hotel/resort, and make a business of it. But that thing is so damn ugly, it would cost millions more to get it to where I could stand to look at it.

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Massive 90,000 square foot home up for sale [View all] n2doc Apr 2012 OP

Ugly.... hlthe2b Apr 2012 #1

Money can't buy taste. GoCubsGo Apr 2012 #5

Looks like it would appeal to Dick Cheney. Chipper Chat Apr 2012 #10

even worse, here's what it's supposed to look like when finished T A C K Y Viva_La_Revolution Apr 2012 #17

wow.. then there really is a LOT of work remaining... hlthe2b Apr 2012 #20

Hey, I've seen that place before: JHB Apr 2012 #22

Looks like it would make a nice Mausoleum. Ikonoklast Apr 2012 #2

Not only is it unfinished, but... liberal N proud Apr 2012 #3

Somebody went to a North Korean school of architecture. nt Codeine Apr 2012 #4

lol! nt treestar Apr 2012 #14

Think about how much it would cost to air-condition that barn. Oy! n/t gkhouston Apr 2012 #6

You'd have to pay ME $65 mill to take it. hobbit709 Apr 2012 #7

More evidence that the rich in America have way too much money. n/t SDjack Apr 2012 #8

It's unfinished. Javaman Apr 2012 #19

Last week I took a detour spinbaby Apr 2012 #9

wtf? Locrian Apr 2012 #11

I guess cocaine isn't the only way god has of telling you that you have too much money... wandy Apr 2012 #12

It is not very pretty treestar Apr 2012 #13

Yikes! greytdemocrat Apr 2012 #15

What a pig-butt ugly pile of bricks & concrete! hatrack Apr 2012 #16

Unless memory fails me, I recall the owner tried to sell it a few years ago steve2470 Apr 2012 #18

I wonder how the neighbors in that posh little cul-de-sac feel about that half-naked monstrosity JHB Apr 2012 #21

Hey, Just what I need for the vacation home!! lastlib Apr 2012 #23