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The Burning Man festival's 22-year-old Orgy Dome, a popular sex-positive space, was destroyed by strong winds and dust storms at the start of this year's event, leading to cancellations and chaos, reminiscent of past festival mishaps like Fyre Festival and Glastonbury muds.
Fyre Festival's brand, including IP and social media assets, was sold on eBay for $245,300 after a week of bidding, marking a small price for a brand infamous for its disastrous 2017 event and subsequent legal issues involving founder Billy McFarland.
Billy McFarland sold the rights to the Fyre Festival brand on eBay for $245,300, despite the festival's notorious failure and his significant debt, with the buyer's intentions unknown and some proceeds going toward restitution.