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IDEA : A live pony, the pet every little girl dreams of, is lovely and sweet and the perfect Christmas gift. But no—actually, it's a violent little monster who will tear your home apart, then gallop off righteously into snowy oblivion. Venables Bell & Partners' new holiday ad for eBay …
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Read More »TOPICS: Big Red Car for sale on eBay – Newcastle Herald
TOPICS: Big Red Car for sale on eBayNewcastle HeraldThe red Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet will be up for grabs on eBay for 10 days from December to raise money for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The Wiggles perform their final show in Newcastle, before Jeff Fatt, Murray Cook and Greg Page …
Read More »State, Feds Sue eBay Over Alleged Anti-Poaching Pact – The National Law Journal
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