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It must be nice to have money to just throw around like this, hot damn.<\/p>\n

During an auction Sunday, a pair of one-of-one New Balance Player Exclusive \u201cOhtani 1\u201d sneakers worn by Los Angeles Dodgers phenom Shohei Ohtani sold for an incredible $440,055. (RELATED: Von Miller Signs With Cowboys On 1-Year Contract: REPORT)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The description of Ohtani\u2019s shoes reads, per The Realest:<\/p>\n

\u201cThe most important baseball shoes ever to reach the open market, worn for Ohtani\u2019s first MLB game in Japan and first hit of 2025 in the most-watched MLB game ever in the country [the Opening Game of the 2025 MLB Tokyo Series], a landmark moment bookended by the Dodgers\u2019 back-to-back World Series championships, and preserved with Tokyo Dome dirt, a rare kanji signature, and his handwritten \u2018GU Opening Day Tokyo Series\u2019 inscription.\u201d<\/p>\n

I\u2019m sorry, but I can never imagine spending $440,000 on a pair of shoes.<\/p>\n

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Don\u2019t get me wrong, if I were a uber-millionaire or billionaire, I would definitely spend money on stuff like this if I considered it an investment. In other words, the price has to appreciate.<\/p>\n

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Like, I get that Shohei Ohtani is going to go down as potentially the greatest player of all-time, but how much can you get from a pair of Tokyo Series cleats?<\/p>\n

Give me a load of stocks and cryptocurrency with that kind of money, and in my situation, I\u2019d also clear out some debts. But that\u2019s speaking as a broke boy, at least with that last part.<\/p>\n

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Maybe it\u2019s a rich man\u2019s mindset \u2026 I could never justify this purchase.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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