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World's longest Hula Hoop sells for £712 on Ebay
Daily Mail A man who found a giant Hula Hoop while snacking on a bag of crisps and put the snack on eBay has sold it for £712. Musician Stuart Hampton, 31, from Darnhill in Greater Manchester decided to sell the three-inch salt and vinegar flavoured crisp on eBay… |
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