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Some Try To Cash In On Jackass Star's Accident
Pop culture entrepreneurs try to make money on Ebay.
The fiery car crash that in Chester County this week now has local ebay entrepreneurs trying to cash in on the accident.
Original copies of several of the region's newspapers are now up for bid on the online auction site.
While Dunn was a beloved son of West Chester and obviously loved by his local family and friends, his national celebrity status is being put to the test on the open market. If Ebay is any indication of celebrity, Dunn does not appear to be big worldwide business.
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Shortly after 9 a.m., Friday a dozen "historic" area newspaper front pages blaring news of the accident were up for bid. Only four bids appeared on the Ebay page, the highest for $11.50 for The Phladelphia Daily News edition with a front cover photo of Dunn and the headline 'Jackass: The Tragedy.'
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