BBC News 'Buggy ended my life' eBay ad goes viralBBC NewsThe wife of an eBay seller who listed a used buggy as the item that ended his "happy carefree life" said the couple had been amazed by the advert's popularity on social media. The current highest bid for the three-wheeler …
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