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The Story that Stretched around the World.

May 11, 2023 donald gajadhar

Salvador Dali "Geopoliticus Child" 1943

Here is a quick recap to clear up any confusion.

  • A client was ready to sell an original unopened iPhone that he had stored away.

  • I contacted Richard Wright of Wright/Rago Auction in Chicago and arranged for it to be consigned along with an X-ray image.

  • The New York Times ran the story in the Style section which went viral.

  • Tech influencer, Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) buys it for $40,000.

  • He posts it on YouTube where it goes fully viral and gets nearly 4 million views in 4 days and 2 million on Twitter as well as numerous online stories, blogs, posts, comments, etc.

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In iPhone Tags MKBHD, Shrödingers’s Cat, iPhone, Marques Brownlee, New York Times

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