A bold face lie told to you by a full time employee of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the hopes that you will believe it to be true.
The Music and Cultural Arts division of the LDS church works on the 20th floor, and they tend to not be so truthful to those they deal with.
A Shackteau is a humble, weather-beaten, structurally questionable shelter located in a spectacular or highly coveted place—Wales, Jackson Hole, Sun Valley, Crested Butte, coastal Maine, the Alps—where the building itself may be worth almost nothing, but the dirt, view, access, and mythology make it absurdly valuable.
In use:
Shackteâu - We thought it was an abandoned shed until the realtor called it a rare alpine Shackteâu with unobstructed views and listed it for $2 million.