And we think people trying to sell trumpets they don't own are bad!
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- New Zealand is not for sale, despite somebody in neighboring Australia trying to offload the nation of 4 million to the highest online bidder.
With a starting offer of just one cent, brisk bidding for the prime chunk of South Pacific real estate quickly boosted the price to 3,000 Australian dollars (US$2,330; euro1,830) before eBay pulled the plug on the auction this week.
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