Someone Racked Up a $5,600 Tab on Masters Merchandise at Augusta Yesterday

How did someone manage to spend $5,600 on merchandise at the Masters yesterday? Check out the bill.

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The Masters at Augusta National is one of the most sought-after tickets in sports, with two-day badges this year going for about $1,800. So you'd probably assume that a trip to the concession stands would cost you a pretty penny. But you'd be in for quite a pleasant surprise, because the most expensive sandwich at Augusta goes for $3 with domestic beer going for the same price. Not bad, right?

However, as revealed by Golf Channel's Jason Sobel on Twitter, you can apparently spend an arm and a leg at the concession stand if you try hard enough. Or at least $5,582.96, which was the total price that some sap paid for a bunch of merchandise yesterday. We only hope this dude had enough money leftover to drown himself in $3 domestics:

A $175 needlepoint belt? WTF?

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