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Elvis Water Sells for $455
This is of interest only as yet more proof that the sell-junk-on-eBay gag will never, ever end:Wade Jones of North Carolina says he snared a plastic cup from which Elvis Presley drank at a concert in 1977 and kept the cup and the water for 27 years before selling the remaining few tablespoons of water on eBay. The winning bid for the water was $455. He says he won't sell the cup.