Watching Pawn Stars be like...

Mar 16, 2015 2:39 PM

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Watching Pawn Stars be like...

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pretty sure they pre-screen these knuckleheads just so they can be on tv

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Battletoads

11 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 0

I'm gonna upvote you because I was hoping to see this at the top. More people should know this glorious reference.

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

*heavy breathing*

11 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 0

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I wonder how much he pays to get his head buffed like that.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

the pixels are in near mint condition for this repost. so I'll give you a comment but no upvote. final offer.

11 years ago | Likes 64 Dislikes 1

This should be framed.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Let me bring in my expert on pixels

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No upvote lol

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

While this is "repost over 9,000", I always chuckle at the last line.

11 years ago | Likes 44 Dislikes 4

Or reposttimesamillion.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

OVER 9000¿¡?

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yes and every time I see it the famous art piece is different HAH!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Must have missed this episode

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

NIgga you cray

11 years ago | Likes 181 Dislikes 8

Pawn so hard muhfuckas wanna find me...

11 years ago | Likes 46 Dislikes 0

That stuff cray. That stuff cray, that stuff cray.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

needs more points..

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

*fine

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Pun Stars

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Well to be fair you don't go into a pawn shop expecting a fair deal, they know you're desperate

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Unpopular opinion, i've never felt that pawn stars take advantage of anyone. Old stuff isn't worth as much as people think

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Whether you're watching porn stars or Pawn Stars people are always getting screwed.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

You forgot the part where they then take it to Rick's Restorations to pay more to get it restored than it's worth.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

It's almost like they're running a business to make a profit. Weird.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

BUT DO THEY HAVE BATTLETOADS?

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

People don't take into account that the store will probably sit on the item for years before selling it and they probably won't get asking.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Do americans not know how pawn shops work or something? Of course you're not gonna get the amount of money you want, it's A PAWN SHOp.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Also the Pawn has to be able to make a profit so they won't buy it for what it's worth especially if it's not in prime condition.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Not to mention some items will stay in the shop for a long time...

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah some items don't have an immediate market for them so that's also another problem

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

11 years ago | Likes 675 Dislikes 3

This had me rolling...lol.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

11 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Battletoads pls

11 years ago | Likes 59 Dislikes 1

We why should have a day on imgur when ALL of us call the Pawn Shop and ask for Battletoads.

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Hahaha

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

I honestly don't know why everyone rags on him so bad. The guy from Hardcore Pawn is WAAAAAY worse.

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

That show is just annoying

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The other bwing worse doesn't make him any better.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

http://imgur.com/6OWxOWA

11 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 0

what game is that from?

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Recettear, it's aight. I have friends that swear by it, but I couldn't get into it

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I agree that it's aight. I beat it though. And then the dungeons, with cheats.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

maybe I should get around to playing it...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The base game is fun but super easy, though I recently found out there is a whole lot of content for endless mode which I should check out.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's not bad. Not great either, but interesting enough for awhile.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

"Nigga you cray" really adds to the verisimilitude of the piece.

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

+1 for using "Nigga you cray" and 'verisimilitude' in the same sentence.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Verisimilitude is a pretty uncommon word. Last time I heard it used by anyone was Count Olaf...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

BATTLETOADS!!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I've got an original repost I'm trying to earn karma for. I'm looking for 2 billion points and I won't take less than 1.5 billion points

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 3

I can give you one.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'll see his one. I'll match it and raise it..0. Beat that.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Double down with a share.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You lost me

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

WooHoo!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Does America not understand what History is?

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 3

"History" refers to the status of their plans to be a history-themed channel. They're history.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This show actually has more history than much of the other stuff on that channel.

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

We didn't really have much of a say of what this channel started putting on, but conspiracy theorists loved some of the shit so yeah

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

History is made every day, they claim

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They aren't wrong.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

In Germany, these kind of shows are airing on a sport-channel. So yeah.

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yeh but I guess German history can get a bit awkward in places.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

To what are you referring? WWII? WE WERE ALL ON VACATION! SIE WERDEN SICH HINSETZEN!!!

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Idk what you said in that last part, but I assume it was something along the lines of "Hail Hitler."

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Because everything a german says has to be Hitler related?

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You will sit down. I think he's referencing something...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I don't know what I hate more: that this show exists, or that it airs on a channel supposedly focused on history.

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

This is about the most "history" show on History Channel. Not that it's good, but that's the state of the channel.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I stopped watching the show after an old lady sold an authentic Jacket and medal from one of the world wars. I was yelling --

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

-- THAT BELONGS IN A MUSEUM, NOT BEING SOLD AT A PAWN SHOP!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You obviously don't watch the show.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

You obviously have a different opinion about what constitutes history oriented programming. By that metric, Sesame Street belongs on there.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 4

You hate the show because you want to be a little hip smart-ass. You haven't watched it, yet you hate it? You're an idiot

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 8

I have watched the show. I'm an idiot, but you think it belongs on the "history" channel...mkay. Good day to you, sir.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

With all the other crap on there? Hell yes it belongs

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

Okay THIS show is vaguely history-related, in that they sometimes deal with antiques. But all the bullshit family banter ruins it.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I agree. This show is never going to make it.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It's been going on for a LONG FUCKING TIME. They already made it and everyone knows where their Pawn Shop is.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

no shit

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

History channel has turned to such utter shit... Shouldnt even have the right to go by that name anymore.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yeah, at least TLC had the courtesy to officially drop "Learning" from their title; now it's "True Life Channel"

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As a ACTUAL pawnbroker i can tell you this shit show is 100% set up... but some people ARE suckers... made a ton off peeps like that

11 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 3

Most of these reality TV shows are majorly fake. Some re-enactments, but a lot of fake from the producers of it.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Im a pawnbroker as well, I dont watch any of the shows, however, business has steadily increased since they came on TV

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I love how there's always only a few people in there. In reality it's packed with a line of people a block long waiting to get in.

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

When I saw the line, I couldn't believe people were waiting around the block to get into a fucking pawn shop to see a bunch of knuckleheads

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

The people from the show aren't even there!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

They shut waayyy down for filming. Ya, they rich now, they don't do the everyday hustle. And, they're super lucky for getting spotted.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

And they're kind of assholes IMO. My wife has dealt with a few of them, I won't say how, and left a very bad impression with her.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

You have a severed nipple from the 17th century? Let me bring in my expert on severed nipples from the 17 century.

11 years ago | Likes 2119 Dislikes 2

There's a market for everything.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Expert: Its worth about $1.4 trillion Dollars. Customer: Hows $1 Trillion? Rick: $.75 cents is the best I can do. Customer: Deal.

11 years ago | Likes 37 Dislikes 1

0.0075 dollars?

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11 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 1

Cr1tikal?

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Garnet, you sarcastic shit! You made spill coffee on myself!

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Is it from The Fallen Madonna (With the Big Boobies) by Van Klomp?

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

FINALLY A REFERENCE ON THIS WEBSITE I UNDERSTAND. FUCK YES

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Allo? Allo?!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes, that.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Tittie-twisting plot twist: It's just Chumlee's nipple

11 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

That's a big goddamn nipple. That's got to be worth like 3 bottle caps.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

what

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This comment had me laughing for full 10 seconds. Thanks.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same Amish looking dude from every episode appears...lays down a bit of severed nipple lore...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This

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"Listen I've gotta' buddy who's director of the severed nipple museum here on the strip, let me give him a call"

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He would say it more like "I got a buddy who specializes in severed nipples for the 17th century"

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I came here for a comment like this. I could never have dreamed it would be this good!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Nipple expert:"judging by these stretch marks, this nipple has been twisted way too many times which decreases the value of the nipple."

11 years ago | Likes 654 Dislikes 1

This wouldn't be a reference to the guy who twisted some poor kids nipples off?

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'd have to frame it and it takes up display room.....ehhh $5.

11 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 0

On the up side, it is in fact tuned in to Tokyo

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

This sounds like something Cr1TiKaL would say

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

@Crr1TiKaL?

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

To be fair, it's increasingly rare to find an intact, twist-free, severed nipple from the 17th century. I only have 1 in my collection.

11 years ago | Likes 308 Dislikes 0

I'd like to buy it off you for $100.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Unfortunately, the twists are what add the value. Best I can give for an untwisted one is... 5 cents.

11 years ago | Likes 113 Dislikes 3

Let bring bring in my expert on nickels.

11 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 0

If you will, I'd like to bring in my expert on consultants.

11 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 0

Reddit: /a/gGouB

11 years ago | Likes 532 Dislikes 2

Fucking outstanding!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

On point

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Yep I'm po and I confirm, this is how pawn shops work.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Glorious.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Than *

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 8

you're right idk why you got downvoted

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

because i'm trying to make the world a better place. imgur doesn't like that...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

I've been there my friend. As matter of fact,... we've all been there. But somewhere, somehow, you will get the upvotes you deserve. PEACE!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

That's so good

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And that will help feed my heroin addiction.... hahaha fucking priceless

11 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 1

Yeah that one tipped me over the edge

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Considering the location "It should be enough to keep my crushing gambling debt at bay, so I can keep my fingers." might be more accurate.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Perfect

11 years ago | Likes 56 Dislikes 0

How? That's retarded

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 31

No more so than the show itself

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

oh... I get it. your talking about @schmoppo!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

When you buy famous art, are you contractually obligated to take care of it or could i buy the Mona Lisa and make video of me shitting on it

11 years ago | Likes 388 Dislikes 15

If you bought it legally then it's yours to do as you please with. The problem being that great works of art don't usually come up for sale.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

Up next on 'Will it Blend' - The Mona Lisa

11 years ago | Likes 45 Dislikes 0

Da Vinci smoke... Don't breathe this.

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Ask ISIS

11 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 1

Actually, news today claimed the stuff ISIS destroyed were just replicas, the originals are safe in a museum in Baghdad.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

What about Nimrud and Hatra?

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Actually most art comes with contracts and legal documents outlining how to care for and what you are allowed to do with the work. 1/3

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

The artist and/or gallery/museum will still have insurance on the work. So technically you can buy an artwork just to fuck it up but it 2/3

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

would be incredibly expensive and may result in legal issues. 3/3

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

In the movie The Magic Christian, Peter Sellers buys the Mona Lisa and cuts out the nose to put in his wallet. Art dealer is John Cleese.

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I'm pretty sure Carmen Sandiago did something similar, but without the buying it part.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Depends, most works like that have covenants attached to them which dictate what you can and can't do.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

People would probably find you, beat you up, and shit on your face for that.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Just because you have money it doesn't mean you could buy it.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Semi-related: Watch the movie "Calvary". No spoilers, please!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Isn't the Mona Lisa so valuable that it's essentially priceless? I read that somewhere.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Nothing is priceless, everything is worth what someone will buy/sell it for.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Good luck they are all in a museum

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

TMYK, thanks!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

people would probably throw shit on you in the streets if you did, though. like. monkey style.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You could do whatever you want to it, at the expense of a lot of people you've never met being angry with no really effective way to get you

11 years ago | Likes 245 Dislikes 2

no s/he would be murdered, brutally.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well, what if they, like, take the bus or something?

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Yeah, cause no one has ever been harassed or threatened over the internet and thats certainly never carried over into physical problems.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

So like twice then?

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Maybe, but thats gettin a little excessive

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I dunno, hitmen are pretty effective...

11 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

So France....

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I love that an innocent joke can irritate or upset people like this. Damn.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

no on is threatening rocketman. but if you were to actually destroy to mona lisa for fun. people might try to kill you.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Some guy did that to a par of famous paintings. Bought it for a massive amount and just destroyed with with paint or something

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I feel thw urge to punch that someone hard in the face. While holding a brick.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

I feel like that is not enough wow factor in the destruction

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

11 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 2

I don't know wtf that woman was thinking

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

She wasn't finished.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Idea: Buy unique art worth X $. Threaten to destroy if not paid 2X $ by crowfunding. PRomise to gift to gallery if paid 2X $. Profit.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

That is a solid evil villain plot if I ever heard one.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You are going to be super rich. And also super murdered.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If you buy Tracy Emin's art she's already shat on it for you probably.

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

If you buy Tracy Emins art you deserve to get at least a little bit of shit on you.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

We shouldn't even be calling it art really.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

*If you buy Tracy Emins shit you deserve to get at least a little bit of shit on you.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Idk her just googled her name and saw many nasty faces. Is it safe to judge her without looking at her art or bio? Because I already am

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Then I'll fuck it up with thoughtful brushstrokes

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

The "vomit artist" I actually like.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You want to sell your shit and get what it's worth? DON'T TAKE IT TO A FUCKING PAWN SHOP! (There, all better now)

11 years ago | Likes 262 Dislikes 4

Seriously, you want top dollar? Commission it to an auction house or hold some sort of private advertised sale. The show is so fake.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 6

no it isn't see, aution houses cost a shit ton. Their commission is hug, for stuff in the 2-3 thousand dollar range? it wouldn't make sense

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hence private advertised sale. Send big ticket items for auction.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

unless you are in those circles a private advertised sale is unlikely to work with that

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This always frustrates me. They're under no obligation to buy your crap. Don't like their offer? Walk away.

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 3

Sometimes the pawn shop is the best option in a shitty situation. You know you are getting fucked but you are controlling the severity.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

List it in the classifieds section, craigslist, hell even Ebay would get you more money.

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Because you can just publish an article on eBay and get the money instantly.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Thats kind of a straw man. Nobody said it would be instant, just that it would be much better returns.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

But none of them will get you money right now.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It's amazing how many people don't know how pawn shops work. You don't sell stuff to a pawn shop. You use stuff as collateral for a loan.

11 years ago | Likes 47 Dislikes 3

I didn't know what pawning something meant until I was 23. To be fair, I grew up pretty well off and never went in pawn shops

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

Thats why they ask them if they want to sell it or pawn it

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Pawnshops also buy stuff, some consign, where they sell it for you, then pay you a lot more than if they had bought it outright...

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Basically they're fences for incompetent criminals.

11 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

1. Pawnshops? ... Most who don't cooperate with local and state police get shut down. We take a picture of everyone we give money too.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

3. We email all of the police departments in the county with a list of every transaction.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

2. We require a government Id at the transaction and we take a picture of that as well.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I had to rate up #2 to try to get it in the right order.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

4. We have helped catch more criminals and return more stolen items to their owner than you think.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

If you helped catch one, it would be more than I think.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

I guess that covers the point of _incompetent_ criminals.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We aren't fences though, a fence is who competent criminals sell their shit too.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1