Hot tickets. (L.A. Stories).The announcement by Playboy Chairman and Chief Executive Christie Hefner Christie Ann Hefner (born November 8, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois) is the chairman and chief executive officer of Playboy Enterprises Inc., the company created by her father Hugh Hefner. Under Ms. Hefner, Playboy has acquired business units such as Spice Network, Adult. that the men's magazine is teaming with eBay on an online auction for bunny-type memorabilia is good news for those eager to take in the atmosphere at the famed Playboy Mansion but unlikely to end up on an invite list. Among the items up for bid will be passes to Hugh Hefner's Holmby Hills estate. This is no charity deal, however -- the highest bidder HIGHEST BIDDER, contracts. He who, at an auction, offers the greatest price for the property sold. 2. The highest bidder is entitled to have the article sold at his bid, provided there has been no unfairness on his part. gets to come to the party and Playboy and eBay share the profits. When Playboy auctioned off tickets to Hefner's millennium extravaganza ex·trav·a·gan·za n. 1. An elaborate, spectacular entertainment or display: "Washington is an extravaganza of great buildings, greenery, and monuments" Larry Griffin. on the company's Web site, one pair went for a cool $20,000, said Playboy spokeswoman Laura Sigman. With eBay's much larger audience, Playboy is betting that auction prices will soar. "It's an interesting back cyber (1) From "cybernetics," it is a prefix attached to everyday words to add a computer, electronic or online connotation. The term is similar to "virtual," but the latter is used more frequently. See virtual. door to the mansion," Sigman said. |
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