A quirky startup - Let’s Barter India aims to bring back the age-old concept of barter to modern times. By simply adding a listing to their website, you get connected to people who will offer you a variety of deals for your product. Let’s Barter India’s Facebook group has over 1,40,000 members, which is Asia’s largest and world’s second largest community for bartering. The facebook group sees a lot of traction but sometimes, they get outrageous requests that they have to reject but are imaginative for sure. Here are the seven which will surely amuse you to say the least. Take a look-
Food is love. Food is life.
You can just straight up give up on people for icecream- “Hi, willing to barter three relatives and a neighbor for a Chocobar. Non-negotiable, contact only if interested.”
Kidney for a racket?
Hey, let’s not get desperate for some change now- “How about my left kidney? Anyone? Anyone?”
Finding a good maid is the real deal.
Or you can indulge in feeling sorry for your circumstances- “Anybody ready to exchange my engagement gold ring for 2 housemaids, don’t even have one these days.”
Frisking whiskey.
Let's indulge in the fact that you can chose your indulgences- “Looking for 2 Royal stag bottles for 1 black label bottle, anyone?”
Husband barter.
We know how to solve relationship issues now - “I want to barter my husband, really. For any household item”
MI fitness band
To trying to sell products in the name of bartering- “I want to barter my mi fitness band with two Rs. 100 note & one Rs. 500 note.”
Social barter
From barter of social circles- “I want to barter my shaadi.com contacts with bharatmatrimony contacts.”