Fruit Vendor’s 25-Cent Banana Sold for $6M. Now the Man Who Bought It Wants 100,000 More.

Imagine working 12-hour shifts for $12 per hour and witnessing one of your 25-cent products being resold for $6.2 million.  Such an occurrence sounds like a fever dream, but it was the odd reality for 74-year-old fruit vendor Shah Alam who works a sidewalk stand outside of Sotheby’s on the Upper East Side. When Alam, […] The post Fruit Vendor’s 25-Cent Banana Sold for $6M. Now the Man Who Bought It Wants 100,000 More. appeared first on VICE.

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