[Coco] high bids on eBay for Fire Copter

[billg999 at cs.uofs.edu]

> On 16/03/2014 5:15 AM, Chris Oliver wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> Can any of you give me insights into why this game would bid out so
>> high?
>>
>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/A-sealed-copy-of-Adventure-Internationals-Fire-Copter-for-TRS-Color-Computer-/161241621741?ssPageName=ADME:B:EOIBUAA:US:1120
>>
>> Anything special about this game that would make it fetch such a high
>> price?  I just can't believe it went for over $800!
>>
>> Chris
>>
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>
> Without throwing in any conspiracy theories, I'd say it was a typo and
> he forgot to put the decimal point in after the 8 ($8.00).
>

Look at the bidding history.  It was no accident!!

PT Barnum was definitely right.

bill