• Web Services Help Heal Your Pain: Ring Exchange

    Monday, February 5th, 2007

    Biggs is the East Cost Editor of TechCrunch. Biggs has written for the New York Times, InSync, USA Weekend, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Money and a number of other outlets on technology and wristwatches. He is the former editor-in-chief of Gizmodo.com and lives in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. You can Tweet him here and G+ him here. Email him directly at... → Learn More

    Are you done with her? Did she make that “snort snort” noise in the bathroom one too many times? Is her hair slightly off-color and won’t match your new speakers? Does she want to talk about your “cheating” again? Well, drop her like a bad habit and resell her engagement ring at a tidy profit.

    Yes, friends, the Internet has finally found a way to turn heartache and deep emotional ties into a financial transaction — something that the world’s oldest profession has been doing for years. Created by Joshua Opperman, a young man who discovered he could only get a third of his ring’s value at resale, this website brings the jilted and the soon-to-jilt together. And we thought ingenuity is dead here in the U.S.

    IDoNowIDont.com via Thrillist

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