A rundown car described as the "biggest pile of crap on Ebay" finds fame on the Internet by generating 34,000 hits and selling for about $549. The surprising popularity of the entry prompted the owner to turn it into an event for charity. The owner is Jason McCluskey, 31, a chef from Portsmouth on the southern English coast. He had listed his beat up 1985 Volkswagen Polo for sale starting at 12 cents for "a bit of light-hearted humor".

A day in the life of a biker is being auctioned off by the Comanchero Motorcycle Club. The Daily Telegraph reported on Monday that the club advertised the chance to spend eight hours with three or four Comancheros on their Harley Davidsons in Sydney via Internet auction site eBay.

A 1967 Volkswagen Beetle formally owned by Germany coach Juergen Klinsmann is being auctioned on Ebay for $383,000 or 300,000 euros from $105,000. The 12,000 euro blue book value of the car apparently makes no difference to fans of the coach who took Germany to the semi-finals. Klinsmann drove the car in 1994 and 1995.

In the rural Alaskan town of King Cove, officials have listed an old school in the area for sale on eBay. They hope to fetch a $1. 8 million price. Officials tell Reuters that the Aleutians East Borough placed the school in the southwestern Alaska coastal village of 725 people up for sale to make the possible new owner take the benefit of the 43,000-square-foot building's location on the waterfront in the midst of Alaska's biggest commercial seafood harvests

Twin brothers have been arrested after using fake barcodes to buy items at "deep discount. " Police in Green Bay say Justin Chitwood, 23, of Milwaukee and Nicholas Chitwood, 23, of Oak Creek used the barcodes to purchase more than 100 graphing calculators, which typically cost $150 each, for less than $10 apiece; only to sell them on eBay for huge profits.