Topic: How much would you pay to rent this place on Airbnb for a couple weeks?
Jared started this discussion 1 month ago #136,077
Anonymous B joined in and replied with this 1 month ago, 6 hours later[^] [v] #1,445,169
Dammit what is that place? I’m pretty certain it’s a famous robber baron estate.
Anonymous C joined in and replied with this 1 month ago, 36 minutes later, 6 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,179
@previous (B)
It's a Vanderbilt house.
Anonymous D joined in and replied with this 1 month ago, 13 minutes later, 7 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,182
@previous (C)
Is that supposed to mean something?
Anonymous C replied with this 1 month ago, 3 minutes later, 7 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,184
@previous (D)
Yes, it means that Anon B is correct, it was an estate owned by the famous Robber Baron George Vanderbilt, just like they expected.
Mr. Bloody Lemonade joined in and replied with this 1 month ago, 38 minutes later, 7 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,189
I’ve been there.
Mr. Bloody Lemonade double-posted this 1 month ago, 1 minute later, 7 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,190
Apparently they actually built a railroad just so they could build that house.
Mr. Bloody Lemonade replied with this 1 month ago, 7 minutes later, 7 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,192
Carolinians ran a train on my black ass!
Anonymous D replied with this 1 month ago, 1 hour later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,215
@1,445,184 (C)
who cares if vander built it tho?
Anonymous C replied with this 1 month ago, 12 minutes later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,219
@previous (D)
Someone wondering if it was owned by a robber barron.
Anonymous D replied with this 1 month ago, 47 seconds later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,220
@previous (C)
Okay but what does it matter if vander built it?
Anonymous C replied with this 1 month ago, 1 minute later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,221
@previous (D)
He was a robber barron, so it's relevant that it's him.
Anonymous D replied with this 1 month ago, 1 minute later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,223
@previous (C)
@1,445,220 (D)
> Okay but what does it matter if vander built it? Anonymous C replied with this 1 month ago, 1 minute later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,224
@previous (D)
It matters because it answers the question.
Anonymous D replied with this 1 month ago, 32 seconds later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,225
@previous (C)
Not really.
Anonymous C replied with this 1 month ago, 59 seconds later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,226
@previous (D)
If that deosn't matter what does?
Anonymous D replied with this 1 month ago, 1 minute later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,228
@previous (C)
explaining why vander built it matters would matter, as would who the heck this vander person is.
Anonymous C replied with this 1 month ago, 7 minutes later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,229
@previous (D)
He was a very wealthy businessman, building a mansion on a sprawling estate was possible for him.
Mr. Bloody Lemonade !Uvm54ORbmo joined in and replied with this 1 month ago, 12 minutes later, 10 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,230
@previous (C)
ayo nigga, cut dat shieet out aint nobody dum enuf 2 thank a rich nigga built anything.
Mr. Bloody Lemonade !0JqexkOGBc joined in and replied with this 1 month ago, 17 hours later, 1 day after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,347
@1,445,228 (D)
Apparently Anderson Cooper is related to the Vanderbilts.
Mr. Bloody Lemonade !0JqexkOGBc double-posted this 1 month ago, 2 minutes later, 1 day after the original post[^] [v] #1,445,348
Gotta love America, a very pull yourself up by your bootstraps sorta place. No dynastic economic or political power in these parts.
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