Jezebel Old American Girl Dolls Are Selling for Hundreds of Dollars on eBayJezebelOf the five original American Girl dolls that gripped the hearts of millennial youth in the '80s and '90s, only two — Addy and Samantha — are still on sale through Pleasant Company. To fill this nostalgia void (and make some big bucks),…
Dreaming of Evangeline: World War II love letters found on eBay tell story of …Charlotte ObserverIvey auctioned the letters on eBay, under the heading “Handwritten World War II love letters.” She noted in the listing: “I really wanted to see a photo of her after reading these letters, too, because she was quite the beauty…
(KTVI)-The United States Postal Service will extend delivery services to seven days a week starting November 17. The goal is to make sure the expected 450 to 470 million holiday packages arrive on time. As more and more customers order items online, demand for shipping has jumped. The Postal Service predicts double digit package growth…
Mirror.co.uk Woman foiled by eBay after trying to sell Tower of London poppies on website …Mirror.co.ukA shameless trader was caught flogging poppies from The Tower of London installation on eBay – forcing the auction website to ban similar sales. The ceramic poppiesm created for the 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' art projectm were…
Royal mail – What's up with postal service?Market Rasen MailGenerally, my mail arrives sometime in the afternoon regardless. If I am very lucky, it will arrive late morning., However, today, (Halloween night), the service reached an all time low. In between answering the door to those asking if I wanted a trick …and more » More:…
Stamp collectors gather for South Fayette conventionTribune-ReviewRegis Hoffman points to a glass-covered display of letters addressed to actors and actresses in Hollywood and other movie studios. “People wrote to their favorite movie stars. This is history. Donna Reed, Richard Chamberlain. Brooke Shields. Mary Pickford.and more » More: continued here
North Canton post office considers moveCanton RepositoryIn 1919, the city's downtown square had a small post office in the present Bitzer Park, across from the Hoover Co. offices. Former Council President Daryl Revoldt said at some point that location moved and ended up on the western side of N. Main Street … More: continued here
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BBC News Bletchley Park marks Turing Bombe with stampBBC NewsTwo new limited edition postage stamps have been issued in celebration of a World War Two codebreaking machine following a vote by engineers. The Bombe, which was used to crack the Enigma code, was developed by a team at Bletchley Park in …and more » More: continued here
Tech Times Flop Atari 2600 ET cartridges now fetching price of gold at eBay auction: Why?Tech Times"E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," a game that was so terrible it is widely believed to have caused the demise of Atari and the entire video game industry in the 1980s, is now selling online on eBay and is fetching hundreds…