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Superman Comic Worth $6 Million · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: Six point seven Light FM. Good Morning, Jack and Christine.
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  Speaker 1: Producer Kristin starting your day and Christine, you got a
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  Speaker 1: story makes me want to kind of like go through
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  Speaker 1: my parents' house, my house, just to see your house.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, I have to share this story with you. So
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  Speaker 2: three brothers are clearing out their late mom's attic. They
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  Speaker 2: make a discovery a near perfect copy of Superman number
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  Speaker 2: one from nineteen thirty nine. It's in pristine condition because
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  Speaker 2: it was layered between old newspapers like she had protected it.
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  Speaker 2: So it's not dusty, it's not musty.
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  Speaker 1: It's not faded nothing.
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  Speaker 2: They took it to the experts. They're going to sell
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  Speaker 2: it at auction. It is expected to fetch six million
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  Speaker 2: dollars six million dollars.
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  Speaker 1: They don't want to keep it for sentimental reasons.
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  Speaker 2: I'd have it to part ways. Of course, it's got
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  Speaker 2: us thinking what do we have? Do we have any
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  Speaker 2: buried treasure so to speak. I took everything from my parents'
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  Speaker 2: house and put it into storage because at the time
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  Speaker 2: it was emotionally was too much for me.
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  Speaker 1: Now you're going to go looking, I need to go
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  Speaker 1: in there.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah. I need to do this for financial reasons too,
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  Speaker 2: like that's got to go, and we've got to tackle this.
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  Speaker 2: I don't think we have a six million dollar comic
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  Speaker 2: book in there, got something.
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  Speaker 3: I don't know.
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  Speaker 2: Do you guys have any hidden treasures.
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  Speaker 3: Too, I'm you know, I'm sure I do. I mean,
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  Speaker 3: I grew up in the age of Beanie babies and
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  Speaker 3: you know all that kind of shit. Save that stuff.
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  Speaker 3: I still have them, my American Girl dolls, the original one.
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  Speaker 3: Y still have those. My brother's original Pokemon cards, which
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  Speaker 3: apparently are huge. Again. I don't know how that happened,
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  Speaker 3: but they gotta be worth something, right.
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  Speaker 1: I had a neighbor whose parents died and he lived
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  Speaker 1: out of state, so it was across the street from
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  Speaker 1: where my parents lived, and he said, look, take whatever
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  Speaker 1: you want. We took some furniture becus we were buying
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  Speaker 1: a house, and we looked through all the closets and everything,
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  Speaker 1: and and the mom had this whole box of wigs,
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  Speaker 1: and we laughed. But I guess before they sold the house,
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  Speaker 1: he and his wife went through those wigs and found
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  Speaker 1: two thousand dollars that the mom has stuffed in those wigs.
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  Speaker 3: In cash and cash.
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  Speaker 1: So now I'm looking through the wigs, looking through everything,
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  Speaker 1: the underwear drawer I'm going in.
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  Speaker 2: You never know that could be a sock. You can
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  Speaker 2: text us four four three sixty three if you've ever
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  Speaker 2: found anything incredible like that