Latest eBay seller BS

[Chuck Guzis]

On 30 Sep 2010 at 15:48, William Donzelli wrote:

> The one thing that I will praise EBay for (and being how much I hate
> Ebay, that is saying something) - at least the auctioneer is
> impartial. Just a few weeks ago I was at a radio estate auction where
> the auctioneer missed a number of my bids, and banged the gavel a bit
> too quickly for his buddies benefit.

Local government real-estate auctions sometimes work like this.  
Although the time and place of the auction is publicized, you often 
have to have sharp eyes to spot a small group of what appears to be 
lawyers having a friendly and quiet chat on the courthouse steps...

--Chuck