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Amazon has been dubbed the “evil empire” for its killer instincts when it comes to not only selling you stuff, but doing it better,... The Weirdest Things You Can Buy On Amazon!

Amazon has been dubbed the “evil empire” for its killer instincts when it comes to not only selling you stuff, but doing it better, faster, and cheaper than the other guys. From its humble beginnings as a sweet little online bookshop, Jeff Bezos & Friends has grown into a megastore all its own. So what can you buy with one-click ordering and (mostly) free shipping from the comfort of your own sofa? Well… have you ever wanted to own a herrerasaurus skull? (We’re not kidding…look it up.)

Your Very Own Casket

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Who knew, right? I have to say, this one actually makes loads of sense, and not just because you might need a classy way to dispose of the body. You might be a serial killer, but there's no reason to be a thug about it. In all seriousness, the markup on caskets really should be a crime...after all, who's going to look the funeral home in the face and skimp on Grandma's casket? They charge an arm and a leg (get it?) for caskets, meaning you could actually spend enough to have purchased a small car instead. Now you can grin and say, "No thanks, I brought my own!"