Dad caught son smoking pot, sold xmas gift on ebay

[JimMayor007]

After catching his teenage son smoking pot, a father sold his son's coveted "Guitar Hero III" video game on eBay as punishment, and made over $9,000,

Now, everybody should take notes, this is how you write a ebay listing.

• Click here to view the eBay listing page. (http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-1751-2978-71/1?AID=5463217&PID=2212781&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI.dl l%3FViewItem%26item%3D200181539427%26ru%3Dhttp%253 A%252F%252Fsearch.ebay.com%253A80%252Fsearch%252Fs earch.dll%253Ffrom%253DR40%2526_trksid%253Dm37%252 6satitle%253D200181539427%252509%2526category0%253 D%2526fvi%253D1)

[GALLIENVS AVG]

There's no way someone is actually paying that.

[Edgecrusher]

hmm, that's pretty believable since I could walk out and buy
that for $60 . . .

[hmtourniquet]

If you read the auction, he says that he won't bother reselling it if someone bids high and doesn't pay. He expected that to happen, he said he'd just give the game to his son if it does.

[CygnusX-1]

Yeah, that one was all over Yahoo.

I bet his dad actually thanked his son for catching him smoking pot. $9,000 for a $90 video game.. ridiculous.

[potatopaper]

42 bids!!!

[Manc]

one guy has bumped the price from 272$ to $9,000..so i doubt he will pay lol
http://offer.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewBids&item=200181539427

[deespence2929]

so the guy could still end up with 200 maybe. thats a 100 proffit anyway.