6 middle schoolers arrested on hate charges over online chat involving ‘mock slave auction,’ Massachusetts police say
Massachusetts State Police arrested six middle school students on the 19th. Hate accusations in online chat There, they participated in a “mock slave auction” with other students. Hampden District Attorney Anthony Garni told reporters at a media briefing that the students were charged with cyberbullying over a chat room that targeted two Southwick Regional School […]
‘Sopranos’ booth featured in last episode sold for over $82K at auction
The famous booth that appeared in the final moments of the final episode of “The Sopranos” sold for a whopping $82,600 at auction Monday. The original booth was not part of a set, but was an actual customer seat inside Holsten’s, an old-fashioned ice cream parlor in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The 60-year-old store has decided […]
Case of unopened hockey cards that may contain Wayne Gretzky rookies sells for $3.7M at auction
A case of unopened hockey cards featuring potentially dozens of Wayne Gretzky rookies sold at auction Saturday for a whopping $3.7 million. A sealed case of 1979-1980 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards was gathering dust in a Canadian family’s home until the rare and valuable card was discovered while cleaning out a storage room. Heritage Auctions, which […]
Watch melted in Hiroshima blast sells for over $30K at auction
[AclockthatmeltedduringtheatomicbombingofHiroshimaonAugust61945hasbeensoldatauctionformorethan$31000[1945年8月6日の広島への原爆投下で溶けた時計がオークションで3万1000ドル以上で落札された。 According to Boston-based RR Auctions, the clock stopped at the moment an atomic bomb exploded over a Japanese city at the end of World War II (8:15 a.m.). The winning bid at the auction, which ended Thursday, was $31,113. This artifact was recovered from the ruins of Hiroshima and provides a glimpse of the […]
Former President George H.W. Bush’s speedboat wins $435,000 at benefit auction
Former President George H.W. Bush’s speedboat has a new owner. The 38-foot-long “Fidelity V” is a George and Barbara Bush Museum intended for the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum and Texas A&M University’s Bush School of Government and Public Service, a spokesperson said. It was reportedly auctioned off for $435,000 during the foundation’s […]
Pennsylvania thrift store finds rare 14-karat gold LEGO mask, expected to rake in thousands at auction
Check out what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com An employee at a Goodwill Industries warehouse in Dubois, Pennsylvania, discovered a rare 14-karat gold Lego mask. The mask will then be put up for auction and could fetch thousands of dollars. Goodwill Industries of North Central Pennsylvania posted on its Facebook page that a story about a […]
Bank to delay land auction at West Virginia Gov. Justice’s resort
Carter Bank & Trust of Martinsville, Virginia, announced plans to postpone a land auction for a resort owned by Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice. The currently postponed auction is a bid to recover more than $300 million in defaulted business loans from the Justice family. Righteous Justice is currently seeking the U.S. Senate seat […]
California cops to auction off bongs seized from cannabis shops
Looking for a new bong? Buy from California Government. Pipes, furniture, electronics and other items seized from marijuana stores will be auctioned off Friday in the parking lot of the California Highway Patrol’s Los Angeles headquarters. This public auction will be the first to be hosted by the California Department of Taxation and Fees Administration […]
WV Gov. Justice seeks to block bank’s land auction to collect on his loans
Lawyers for West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s family are trying to block a Virginia bank’s plan to auction off the governor’s luxury resort to recover more than $300 million in defaulted business loans. There is. The motion for an injunction was filed Wednesday on behalf of the Greenbrier Sports Club in White Sulfur Springs. Greenbrier […]
Nearly 300-Year-Old Lemon Sold For Thousands At Auction
On January 16th, a 285-year-old lemon tree was auctioned off as a “bit of fun” and ultimately sold for nearly $1,800. Brettels Auctioneers and Valuers An old lemon was put up for auction in Newport, England, and surprisingly sold for 1,416 pounds ($1,787.78). according to New York Post. The magazine noted that the 1739 fruit […]