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quote.bloomberg.com
"EBay Won't Let California Man Sell His Soul in Online Auction, DPA Reports
By James Gunsalus
San Jose, California, Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- EBay Inc., an
Internet auction site, banned a California man from selling his
soul to the highest bidder because there was no proof the item
for sale actually existed, Deutsche Presse-Agentur reported. The
man's asking price of $5,000 wasn't matched with a bid before
being removed by the auctioneer. In the past, several sales of
souls got through the eBay system unhindered, with prices ranging
between $1 and $10, DPA said, citing a ZDNet report...."
He will have to settle for just taking out a margin loan.
Unless he can float an IPO. -g-
Regards, Don |
