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8. I know a guy who had this perversity built:

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2015, 05:38 AM

May 2015

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It's somewhere in the Tampa area. I have talked with one guy who spent the night there. He said each of the ten bedrooms had its own private elevator to the ground floor (!!!!) He's now in legal hot water for financial irregularities. Before it all blew up in his face, he used to host Republican Party events there. OK, who's surprised?

By the way--before I get jumped for this: I said I know the guy. We are NOT friendly!

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46-Bedroom Texas Mansion Hits the Market [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2015 OP

That is freaking butt oogly. n/t sarge43 May 2015 #1

This property was initally Texasgal May 2015 #2

It looks very institutional. haele May 2015 #3

Yep. Hassin Bin Sober May 2015 #12

I love the landscaping. (Snerk, snort.) Demoiselle May 2015 #4

And the problem is? seveneyes May 2015 #5

I'd buy it just to make my bathtub overflow 46 bedrooms. Special Prosciuto May 2015 #6

what a horrible piece of crap house. i wouldn;t live there for free trueblue2007 May 2015 #7

I know a guy who had this perversity built: DFW May 2015 #8

You call that a perversity? gvstn May 2015 #18

Under the circumstances, I do DFW May 2015 #19

Agreed! gvstn May 2015 #20

And he's building that on spec Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2015 #21

In NYC, $3.5mil might get you a nice 2-3 bedroom apartment LynneSin May 2015 #9

so true nt steve2470 May 2015 #11

And you'd be in the heart of a vibrant city, Arugula Latte May 2015 #14

But maybe my butt needs scratching LynneSin May 2015 #15

Isn't there a threshold you cross when it is no longer a mansion but becomes a hotel? n/t A Simple Game May 2015 #10

Ugh. I would pay to NOT live there. Arugula Latte May 2015 #13

We used to go camping on the Mustang Bayou River before the treatment plant went up. LanternWaste May 2015 #16

What a depressing flush of money down the toilet... MrMickeysMom May 2015 #17

Mansion - are you sure that's not a Comfort Suites with the sign missing and Kashkakat v.2.0 May 2015 #22

That looks like a religious cult compound. Who built it? LeftinOH May 2015 #23

I'd rather live in that over one of those tiny houses. bigwillq May 2015 #24

Family of six? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2015 #25

I believe two were teenagers bigwillq May 2015 #26

Joel Osteen's house TexasBushwhacker May 2015 #27