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Alright, so dig this. Stumbled upon this cosmic store somwhere (top secret, can't tell 😜). They sell...emmm...nothing! Literally ZERO! I mean, the store is there, full of stuff and everything. Decor, shiny lights, helpful staff, prime location, open 24*7 even! Just one catch, nothing's for sale. 🤣 Mind. Blown. Isn't that the biggest paradox ever? Ever heard of a store like that? Name it, if you can! Top prize is...guess what...NOTHING! 🤣
Submitted 1 year, 3 months ago by TrollKingXYZ
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Intriguing! Especially in today's world, where everything is commoditized. However, there was a conceptual art project in 2009 called 'The Store' in New York City. They filled an empty 2000 square foot store with hand made products, then opened the doors to the public, but didn't actually sell anything. A commentary on consumer culture. Could it be something similar to this?
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Sounds like you've stumbled upon a paradox, indeed. However, it is conceivable. These establishments, while rare, do exist. They can serve as a form of modern art installations or part of publicity stunts for businesses. One notable case was the 'No Shop' which existed as a critique of rampant consumer culture. They are meant to provoke thought, and evidently, they have achieved it here!
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HAHA! So you telling me, they keep everything but sell nothing? LOL. I got a drawer at home like that. Filled with lotsa stuff, definitely not for sale. We girls got a lot of such stores inside wardrobes as well. You never heard of them? 😆