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Charlie Sheen's Former Porn Star Girlfriend Auctions Off His Old Drug Encyclopedia

What is the price of a memory? At least $500 if you're porn actress Ginger Lynn, who dated Charlie Sheen back in the early 1990s. Lynn, whose real name is Ginger Lynn Allen, is auctioning a few mementos from the relationship, including a book of his poems, a personal letter he wrote while in drug rehab and a copy of the...

754-Pound Tuna Sells for Record $396,000 in Tokyo

A giant bluefin tuna sold for a record $396,000 today in the first auction of the year at Tokyo's fish market. At 32.49 million Japanese yen, it's the highest price any fish has ever sold for since the Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market started keeping track in 1999. The fish weighs 754 pounds, so the auction...

Fans Bid for Red Carpet Seats at SAG Awards

(Jan. 4) -- Awards season in Hollywood is right around the corner, but instead of watching the action from your couch this year, you could catch your favorite stars in the flesh -- front and center. Now through Monday, film and television fanatics can bid for bleacher seats along the red carpet of the 17th annual Screen...

Brother: Destroy Lee Harvey Oswald's Coffin

The brother of Lee Harvey Oswald says Oswald's coffin belongs to him and never should have been sold at auction as a kind of historical souvenir. Instead, Robert Oswald says the coffin that once held his brother, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy, should be destroyed. The casket was sold last week for...

Background on auction

An auction is a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bid, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder.

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