Boing Boing's secret lair in the Alps

David Pescovitz 7:51 pm Sat Jun 11, 2011

Our intrepid moderator Antinous has settled on the location of the next Boing Boing secret lair. It will be in the Austrian Alps. Two 6,500 feet peaks in eastern Tyrol — Grosse Kinigat (above) and Rosskopf — are currently for sale with an asking price of approximately $170,000 each. Once we've secured the real estate we will of course advise you of the location. We kindly ask for your discretion`though, especially as the buyer is forbidden from fencing off the mountains and must not deny right of way for anyone just passing through. "Twin peaks up for sale in Austria" (BBC Europe)

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