Good morning Phoenix! It’s Hump Day, and that means it is time for Wacky Wednesday!
Do you ever feel like you spent too much for a gift? Or that a gift
someone gave you was just too expensive? Well then check this out – the
7 most expensive gifts people have received.
• Bronze sculpture -
$14 Million. One of the richest men in the world bought this sculpture
for his girlfriend. He also bought her a villa and several very
expensive works of art.
• Yacht - $84 Million. A billionaire bought this as a gift for his wife.
• Private Jet - $60 Million. A gift from a billionaire to his wife on her 44th birthday.
• Diamond – $1 Million. Gift from Richard Burton to his then wife,
Elizabeth Taylor. After their divorce, she sold it for $5 Million.
• Custom Gulfstream Jet - $20 Million. Wedding gift from Tom Cruise to Katie Holmes.
• Wedding Stadium - $22 Million. A stadium built by an Abu Dhabi
Sheikh for the wedding of his son. 20,000 seats held the guests for the
7-day long ceremony and celebrations.
• Taj Mahal – totally
priceless. One of the most famous buildings in the world. It was
built to honor a Mughal ruler’s late wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and is her
tomb. Completed in 1653 at a cost of 32 million rupees, at today’s
rates that would be approximately 52.8 billion rupees, or $827 million
dollars.
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