Mobile Phone number sells for a Record Amount
24 May 2006 by axxxr A special mobile phone number has been auctioned in Qatar for an amazing 2.8 million dollars.
Eight participants at an auction dinner held in Doha by the national telecommunications company Qtel pushed up the stakes for the number 6666666,which was being offered for the first time and Sold for a record 10 million riyals (2.8 million dollars) The identity of the highest bidder was not divulged. Source: AFP
Comments On 17 Jul 12:27 Amino wrote I used to have 1234456 1234444 and I sold it for peanuts :( On 30 May 23:44 JWadie wrote kwl mine ends in 6669 On 28 May 13:35 awfa wrote MABROOK :) :) On 27 May 09:22 jalal wrote All proceeds from the sale went to charity. On 25 May 07:52 chris wrote why couldnt they have bought me a w810i?! geez.. what a waste... :/ On 25 May 06:56 Tervel wrote Would've been more fun if it was 867-5309 ;) On 25 May 05:25 Totalfixation wrote Obviously they bought it for some sort of advertisment purposes. On 24 May 20:50 Khalifa wrote Qatar NUMBER 1! I love Qatar :) On 24 May 18:19 MukulSabhani wrote I will also one day buy a number like this when i have enough money . On 24 May 17:31 upper wrote Very sad to hear someone bought a phone number just bcoz it has 7 same digits for 2.8 million dollars. I think people now these days don't know what to do with there money anymore. On 24 May 13:01 Matteo wrote That is a nice move... To buy such a number :-) Half of the world now knows that somebody bought it and has a lot of money. Maybe I should give him a call.. ;-) |
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