How could this domain be worth over $51k?

[rnmcd]

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISA...53&item=5742012626

How could the buyer of this domain ever recoup that amount?

 

[Spikesoldier]

there was a movie called oklahoma

and also taht um there state too

 

[Orsorum]

cutter girls, eh?

 

[quakefiend420]

kinda makes me wish i had bought up an assload of domain names several years ago...

 

[Beau]

Originally posted by: quakefiend420
kinda makes me wish i had bought up an assload of domain names several years ago...

If you had, I would loathe you with every cell in my body.

I hate domain campers.

 

[quakefiend420]

Originally posted by: Beau

Originally posted by: quakefiend420
kinda makes me wish i had bought up an assload of domain names several years ago...

If you had, I would loathe you with every cell in my body.

I hate domain campers.

yeah well...whatever pays the bills

 

[randomlinh]

Originally posted by: Orsorum
cutter girls, eh?

so, what exactly are cutter girls... I'm afraid to want to know...

 

[randomlinh]

Originally posted by: quakefiend420
kinda makes me wish i had bought up an assload of domain names several years ago...

i did. just nothing anyone would want to pay more than $7 for. heh

 

[NakaNaka]

Originally posted by: Beau

Originally posted by: quakefiend420
kinda makes me wish i had bought up an assload of domain names several years ago...

If you had, I would loathe you with every cell in my body.

I hate domain campers.

Didn't the guy who sold business.com sell it for several million dollars? Yeah - that would have been soooooo bad to have bought that name.

 

[Lucky]

I would be surprised if it didn't end for twice that.

 

[rnmcd]

Originally posted by: Lucky
I would be surprised if it didn't end for twice that.

How the heck could you make any real money out of it?

 

[PoPPeR]

so whens the last time an AT member thought to himself "Hey lets visit Oklahoma.com"

 

[MikeMike]

i know the guy who used to own 800-staples. yea, that sold for a few million a few years ago.

MIKE

 

[Weeeman]

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1
i know the guy who used to own 800-staples. yea, that sold for a few million a few years ago.

MIKE

:shocked:

 

[kermalou]

.com days are back baby, oh yeah...

 

[rnmcd]

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1
i know the guy who used to own 800-staples. yea, that sold for a few million a few years ago.

MIKE

Isn't that some type of copyright infringement?

doesn't seem like they got their money's worth:

www.800-staples.com

 

[MikeMike]

Originally posted by: rnmcd

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1
i know the guy who used to own 800-staples. yea, that sold for a few million a few years ago.

MIKE

Isn't that some type of copyright infringement?

not when his company was founded first, i forget exactly what he did, but it was with the hardware staples. and then Staples, came around and bought it from him.

MIKE

 

[rnmcd]

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1

Originally posted by: rnmcd

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1
i know the guy who used to own 800-staples. yea, that sold for a few million a few years ago.

MIKE

Isn't that some type of copyright infringement?

not when his company was founded first, i forget exactly what he did, but it was with the hardware staples. and then Staples, came around and bought it from him.

MIKE

I just checked... www.800-staples.com is NOT registered!!! Holy crap I'm rich!

 

[MikeMike]

Originally posted by: rnmcd

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1

Originally posted by: rnmcd

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1
i know the guy who used to own 800-staples. yea, that sold for a few million a few years ago.

MIKE

Isn't that some type of copyright infringement?

not when his company was founded first, i forget exactly what he did, but it was with the hardware staples. and then Staples, came around and bought it from him.

MIKE

I just checked... www.800-staples.com is NOT registered!!! Holy crap I'm rich!

the 800 number, not 800-staples.com

MIKE

 

[rnmcd]

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1

Originally posted by: rnmcd

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1

Originally posted by: rnmcd

Originally posted by: nourdmrolNMT1
i know the guy who used to own 800-staples. yea, that sold for a few million a few years ago.

MIKE

Isn't that some type of copyright infringement?

not when his company was founded first, i forget exactly what he did, but it was with the hardware staples. and then Staples, came around and bought it from him.

MIKE

I just checked... www.800-staples.com is NOT registered!!! Holy crap I'm rich!

the 800 number, not 800-staples.com

MIKE

Dag, I'm poor again.

 

[rnmcd]

Yeah, this is a reasonable starting price: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISA...53&item=5743990350

for this domain.:Q