I'll trade my Canseco for your Pope.

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Old May 12, 2005 | 03:47 PM
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I'll trade my Canseco for your Pope.

Originally Posted by News10
A Modesto man stands to make a small fortune from a one-of-a-kind baseball card bearing the signature of Pope John Paul II.
The Modesto man reportedly paid about $4,000 for the card.

The odds against finding the card were pegged at 1-in-135,475.

Putting the pope card in a safe deposit box at a Modesto bank before leaving for a vacation, the collector posted the card on the eBay online auction site. The latest bid for the card is more than $1,001,500. The bidding on the item will be open for four more days.
http://www.news10.net/storyfull1.asp?id=10820

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...sPageName=WDVW
Old May 12, 2005 | 03:55 PM
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Old May 12, 2005 | 03:55 PM
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btw - news10 has a borked comma in their report. It's 100k not 1 mil
Old May 12, 2005 | 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by sonicsuby
btw - news10 has a borked comma in their report. It's 100k not 1 mil
Sacramento news is teh win!
Old May 12, 2005 | 03:57 PM
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Old May 12, 2005 | 04:01 PM
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Ahh crap I got outbidded
Old May 12, 2005 | 04:04 PM
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Look at what this guy tried to bid.

Originally Posted by idiot dodgers fan
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Retracted: US $1,000,300.00
Explanation: Entered wrong amount
Bid: May-12-05 07:53:43 PDT
Retracted: May-12-05 11:07:41 PDT
Old May 12, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ericdared81
Look at what this guy tried to bid.
Whoa, that could'a been uglay!!
Old May 12, 2005 | 04:34 PM
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:rotfl: "idiot dodgers fan"
Old May 12, 2005 | 04:36 PM
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:rotfl: "idiot dodgers fan"
I was wondering how long that would take
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