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Old 12-20-2011, 02:55 PM   #1
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Huge Price on Ebay

Why is this going for such a big price on ebay?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Thoroughbred...item416089f647

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Old 12-20-2011, 03:02 PM   #2
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Did I hear this was mentioned or shown in "Luck"?
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:03 PM   #3
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Pawn Stars last night
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:05 PM   #4
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I knew it was somewhere on television! Did he buy it on the show?
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:06 PM   #5
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Yep. Also, looking at the bid history, it looks like it's been shill-bid up , , and
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:08 PM   #6
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I knew it was somewhere on television! Did he buy it on the show?
It was bought on the show for $11.
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:13 PM   #7
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Is this him trying to sell it now?
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:15 PM   #8
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LOL - I just gave mine away to Jim Cramer back in February.

Say, you don't suppose he's trying to make a few bucks with it, do you?
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:19 PM   #9
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Yep. Also, looking at the bid history, it looks like it's been shill-bid up , , and
It went from $23 t0 $405 in less than 5 hours yesterday. Hummm
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:22 PM   #10
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LOL - I just gave mine away to Jim Cramer back in February.

Say, you don't suppose he's trying to make a few bucks with it, do you?
I hope he isn't using to make his speed figures!
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:22 PM   #11
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I love that show!
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The old man said on the show that he was up $15 using that thing.
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:48 PM   #13
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i had one of those things,no idea where it could be now.
Never showed the old man trying to put all those figures you had to punch into it?
Think he would have fallen asleep again before finishing even 1 race.
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:49 PM   #14
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Just in case anyone needs them he has a lot of pots and pans for sale. I'm sure they are new!
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The old man said on the show that he was up $15 using that thing.
He said he made $15. I was waiting for someone to ask him how much he bet.
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