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I mean, you can only buy so many yachts and corporate jets, right?<\/p>\n<p>(Um &#8230; Not Safe for Work.) #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fi.crackedcdn.com%2Fphpimages%2Farticle%2F5%2F4%2F3%2F99543.jpg%3Fv%3D1' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.cracked.com\/article_19488_14-luxury-sex-toys-extremely-rich-creepy.html'>14 &#39;Luxury&#39; Sex Toys for the Extremely Rich and Creepy<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSome rich people apparently can&#39;t stand the thought that they pleasure themselves like ordinary people. 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