Too Much Money.

[Raven]

Why on earth would you spend all that on a pair of shoes from a film? What can you actually do with them? You can't wear them, what a bloody waste of money. 

BBC News - Dorothy's ruby slippers sell for $28m at auction
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crk008xemvno

[Alex]

Probably headed for a museum somewhere

[Scrumpy]

I prefer Skechers...

[klondike]

As soon as somebody pays something for anything like that it often immediately becomes "worth it" and then increases in value and sells for more next time. Like the title - some people just have too much money.

[Mups]

Perhaps its good for an investment,  but little else.
Not something I would do though,  even if I had that sort of money.

[Michael Rolls]

I keep toying with the idea of buying a really expensive bottle of wine to see if I could tell the difference difference the normal sub tenner I usually pay - but I doubt it, so I don't