Those trying to cash in on Paterno thwarted

It looks like those trying to cash in on Thursday’s public Joe Paterno memorial service — tickets were distributed by Penn State on Tuesday morning — are getting crushed by Internet users.

A few sets of tickets popped up on eBay and craigslist not long after they were distributed, but the postings were either removed by the original poster or flagged for removal.

One set of tickets slowly escalated from a $0.99 initial bid to $500 before bids moved into the ridiculous range of $10,000 and $90,000 — eBay users’ way of protesting the sale to the seller.
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