Monday, April 9, 2012

Chinese Kid Sells His Kidney for an iPad and iPhone

Chinese Kid Sells His Kidney for an iPad and iPhone, Suffers Renal Failure:

Though you might say you'd give your left arm for an iPad, you only mean it figuratively. But one Chinese teen actually sold his kidney to make enough money to buy the Apple tablet and an iPhone, and now five people have been charged with intentional injury in the case.

The bottom line? A kidney for an iPad is not a good trade.

The 17-year-old, known only by his family name of Wang, received $3,500 when he put his kidney on the black market last April. Which is chump change compared to the organ's $35,000 asking price, which was shared... more: http://gizmodo.com/5899739/chinese-kid-sells-his-kidney-for-an-ipad-and-iphone-suffers-renal-failure

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