Wacky eBay

Up for auction today is one Grade A thumb rest.

According to the listing, all proceeds will go to finding new ways to control the weather because the thumb rest's original owner once lost a puppy during a bad storm.

If you're interested in controlling the weather, saving puppies or if your thumb is just plain tired, this weird eBay listing may be just the thing for you.




This auction is currently just over half way through a 10 day listing. It's already received 10 bids that have taken it from $0.99 to $3,050.00. There have been 1079 page views.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Here we have a pretzel in the shape of the Virgin Mary holding her Child.

Can you see it? Look close...




This auction is currently just over half way through a 10 day listing. It's already received 10 bids that have taken it from $0.99 to $3,050.00. There have been 1079 page views.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Update: When all was said and done with this listing, there were seven bids. According to the seller, he canceled one bid and one bid was retracted by a bidder. I'm sure he would have liked to have made $3,000+, but he wound up with $7.50. There were 4,380 page views.

We've already had a two headed calf on this site, but you can never have too many two headed animals.




There have been 233 visitors to this weird eBay listing so far. It started at $0.99 and is up to $510.00 with ten bids.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Update: There were a total of 16 bids with the top bid being $760.00. Unfortunately, the reserve (minimum the seller is willing to accept) on this listing was not met.

It has been relisted here:
Link:
Weird Auction.

Second Update: The second listing wound up selling for $700.

If you bid on this weird eBay auction, you'll be bidding on the right to press the "boom" button that will bring this lovely building tumbling down.




This one is already up to 956 visitors. There have been 40 bids. The bidding has gone from a starting bid of $100 to $1,501.89.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Update: This listing got 73 bids totaling $5,207.00. 2,035 people checked out the listing.

This young eBay entrepreneur is selling one of her baby teeth. She's asking for at least $7 but is hoping for $100. She needs the money to buy a fairy, a puppy and a mermaid.




There are two bids and it's up to $7.50, so she's made her minimum asking price already. There have been 34 visits.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Update: It seems a baby tooth is only worth $7.50 and two bids. Still, it's more than I ever got from the tooth fairy when I was a kid. It did get up to 233 page views.

Need somebody to talk to? Someone to tell your troubles to? Buy yourself a pen pal.

If you win this weird eBay listing, you'll get a new friend who will correspond with you for a whole year.




There have been seven bids. It started at $0.99 and is up to $15.50.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Update: It never got more than seven bids. Turns out a pen pal is worth exactly $15.50. It did get 179 page views.

Do you have neighbors that only come out at night? Are you starting to worry that they might be vampires?

This weird eBay seller has just the thing to put your mind at ease: A Romanian vampire killing kit.




There have been seven bids. It started at $0.99 and is up to $56.00.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Update: This one made it up to $355.00 and 30 bids. Apparently there are a lot of people out there with vampire problems in their neighborhoods.

Do you think your family's crazy. This weird eBay seller certainly does. If you win this listing, he'll tell you all of his family's crazy doings and you can use his stories to write a best seller.

Maybe I should try making a listing like this. I've got some relatives that could provide volumes worth of material for books about insane notions.




The bidding is up to $103.50 from a starting bid of $1.00. If you want to use the Buy It Now feature, you can have it for $1 million. There have been 668 page views so far.

Link:
Weird Auction.

Update: The highest bid was $181.50, but the reserve wasn't met. There were 944 visitors.