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The Significant Objects Project, Or, How to Sell Stuff on eBay
What makes an object significant, and possibly valuable? Some writers wagered that it's the story behind the object, and they set out to test their theory.
The Significant Objects Project pairs writers with an object and asks them to write a fictional story about it, with the belief it will then become significant to someone.
Bid on eBay to Have Dinner With Sarah Palin!
If you've ever dreamed of hanging out with Sarah Palin — now's your chance. But you'd better break open your piggy bank, because as of the time of this writing, the current eBay bid was $38,666.60 for a private dinner for five. But hey, there's free shipping!
German Village Up For Sale on eBay
For only $405,000 you can own a village in Saxony. That's the bidding price for Liebon, Germany, which is being sold on eBay.
Thrown in with the town of Liebon is a playground, village pond, a small shop, two road signs, and population of eight people.
Guess What the First Item Ever Sold on eBay Was?
I can't say that I haven't been guilty of bidding on weirder things. What do you think the first item ever sold on eBay was? It was a broken .
Unusual eBay Feedback
People are finding more and more ways of expressing themselves. I mean, not everyone can get a book deal or write that screenplay. Rather than be a troll and take out your angst in Internet discussion forums and the comments sections of blogs, you can leave unusual eBay feedback to show the world what a clever and witty person you are.
Dumbass of the Day
This eBay business is out of control. Earlier this week, we encountered a nutjob who's auctioning off herself and her home on eBay. Along the same lines, the dumbass below just auctioned off his "life" — his car, home, furnishings, job, and friends — for a mere $384,000.
Woman Puts Her House and Herself on eBay
Devon Traboscia, a 42-year-old single mom of two, thought she'd multitask by auctioning off her house and herself as a package deal on eBay and Craigslist. Devon's itching to get married and her four-bedroom Florida home is, apparently, the best thing she has to offer. Intellect?
eBay Find of the Day: Nike Shaped Carrot
Uh, just don't do buy it. I doubt I needed to tell you that, since this baby carrot is a whopping $350. Let's get back to the real items, shall we?
There's a Google Ad For Just About Any Problem
As if banking on the irresponsible misdoings of young teens during prom isn't shameless enough, the url provided (StrollerGalaxy.com) takes users straight to — a crisis hotline? Planned Parenthood? A support group website?
eBay Find of the Day: Family Guy Couch
For those of you who'll take anything that's free (you know who you are), have we got a find for you! Up for grabs and sitting in someone's yard for immediate pickup, the couch above, according to eBay has "been rained on like once or four times, and a couple bunny rabbits have tried to nibble on it, but then were like Whoa this isn't tender chutes this is a Couch, hop hoppity, hoppy-hop."
If the description isn't enough of a sale, the owner notes that this "brownish" sleeper couch looks a lot like the one in Family Guy.
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