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Phoenix man buys $5.99 watch at Goodwill, sells it for $35,000 days later

While exploring a Goodwill store, Zach Norris found a vintage LeCoultre Deep Sea Alarm watch priced at merely $5.99. After confirming its authenticity, the buzz around the watch attracted collectors from all over, culminating in significant bids. Renowned collector Eric Ku eventually acquired it for more than $35,000. This fortunate sale supported Norris's wedding plans and allowed him to obtain…

Phoenix man buys $5.99 watch at Goodwill, sells it for $35,000 days later

We haven't written up this one. Times of India has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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Mississippi State AD Sends Strong Signal on Kamario Taylor's Future

Kamario Taylor has Mississippi State ranked and undefeated, with the team already fielding questions about his long-term future.

  • Mississippi State AD Zac Selmon signals Kamario Taylor will stay as starting QB.
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