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In the Land of the Rising Sun an unprecedented deal took place. 9-year-old female of red and white brocade carp named Es Legend was sold at a local auction for a record amount of 203 million yen, equivalent to 1.8 million US dollars. So Thus, the 101-centimeter ornamental carp became the most expensive live fish ever bought on our planet. Previous the record holder was sold “for only” half a million dollars.
The auction took place recently at one of the Hiroshima fish farms. Es Lajend is a female Kohaku carp, representatives which are distinguished by snow-white scales with large bright red stained. Es Lajend has repeatedly participated in national exhibitions, where she received many prestigious awards. By buyer became a wealthy Japanese collector who fought long and hard at auction with other millionaires who wanted to acquire this fish.
Many users of the Internet may seem all this nonsense, but in our world a lot of just such a strange point view of the human logic of the behavior of rich people and serving their auctions, where anything is sold for crazy money, and more often than not, what really just cannot be so expensive. But the rich play as they like, perhaps in a similar way emphasizing its significance in this world …
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