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Dogs Bite Back at Vick, Cash In

Chewed-up football cards for the Falcons' QB fetch $7,400 on eBay

By Katherine Thompson, Newser Staff

Posted Aug 30, 2007 9:10 AM CDT

(Newser) – A Cape Girardeau, Mo., woman let her two dogs loose on her collection of Michael Vick football cards, and sold the resulting mess for $7,400 on eBay, reports the Kansas City Star. The 22 cards were originally worth from $1 to $10 each; Rochelle... Read full story »

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