Posted by Kevin Matthews on January 30, 1999 at 00:05:01:
This is a true story I just came across online at www.channel2000.com --
"PASADENA, Posted 4:11 p.m. January 29, 1999 -- A candy bar. A can of soda. Two newspapers. A Jumbo Jack hamburger. A lottery ticket. Or a two-story 1,700-square foot house. Which would you buy if you had $1 lying around?
"If you opted for the house, you're not only one heck of a good bargain hunter, you could be the proud owner of a 96-year-old Green-And-Green Craftsman home, currently located on south Madison Avenue in Pasadena.
"Currently located?
"Well, like many silver linings, this real-estate bargain has a cloud attached to it. "
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