“Bidding on the auction site eBay ended Friday after a month on the Internet auction site with no offers reaching the minimum reserve price. Amboy, with seven residents, has a listed value of $1.9 million, but the top bid reached only $995,900.|Amboy has a post office, motel, cafe, gas station, church, gift shop and two landing strips.”
—California Town Fails to Sell on eBayAP/Seattle Post)
Thanks for the suggestion, Mike.
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