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Perth man selling entire life on eBay

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According to the eBay item listing "Everything is included in the sale. Lifestyle. House. Car. Motorbike. Job. Friends. Everything that I own, and all of the things that I don't own, but that are still an important part of my life!"

You get to buy into his hobbies, skydiving and jet ski riding. A 1995 Kawasaki 650SX jet ski is included, along with a trailer and a big car to pull it. Oh, and an OZONE training kite which should help you to get to grips with his kite surfing hobby as well.
 
There's a three bedroom house in Perth, built in 2006. You also get all the contents, including a projector and DVD surround sound system with a motorised large screen. There's even a spa, from which you can watch the movies. Naturally you will need a garage for the car and jet ski, as well as the motorbike!

On the IT side of things, Usher's life comes with a two year old HP Pavilion notebook thrown in along with a printer, scanner, speakers and a video camera.

Amongst the more surreal aspects of the sale is the inclusion of his friends as part of the deal. Usher promises to provide an introduction to his good friends in Perth, nothing more than that. I am not selling my friends, and I have never said that I am selling my friends" he insists. "These are wonderful people, who are kind enough to offer a warm welcome to a new arrival."



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