[UA] And speaking of gathering charges...

Susan Dohnim bibadoo at hotmail.com
Thu Feb 6 09:40:40 PST 2003


>From: "Rayburn, Russell E." <RERayburn at columbus.gov>
>
>PARIS (Reuters) - The notebooks of a 20th century French executioner who
>sliced off the heads of almost 400 people fetched 85,000 euros ($92,000),
>more than five times its expected sale price, at an auction Wednesday."
>
>Bibliomancer?  Avatar of The Executioner?  Both (now That would be odd)?

Well, it went at more than five times its expected sale price. My guess is 
that there was a bidding war between the two. And then the Avatar of the 
Executioner got a little pissed off, gave the Bibliomancer a nasty look . . 
. and that pretty much ended the bidding war right there :).



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