Fyre Festival merch to be auctioned off so Billy McFarland can pay back the people he cheated

You may soon get the chance to shell out for some official Fyre Festival merch.

Billy McFarland, the festival's founder, owes a breathtaking $26 million in restitution to the victims of his scam, and according to Vulture the U.S. Marshals Service has two boxes of Fyre Festival merchandise that'll be auctioned off to help McFarland his debt.

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The stash includes, "Fyre Festival-branded tee-shirts, sweatpants, sweatshirts, hats, wristbands and medallions." I'm not sure what a Fyre Festival medallion would cost but I would buy one for the schadenfreude alone. There's no word if Ja Rule's dignity is also included.  Read more...

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