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How Can Michelle Knop Sell a Second-Hand Car for $300 and Make $50,000 on Top?

Michelle Knop bought a second-hand car for $300. A few days later, after a 164 mile per hour collision, she was able to sell the damaged car for $25,000 and make a further $50,000 on top. How? Wow. I mean... She's going really fast. That's really fast. Does that have to maybe the fact that the car can go that fast, raise its value? It's got to be a thing that happened with the car. Maybe not a person. This is the car that hit Elvis. At 164 miles now. That's not how Elvis went, but... You know, I think so.

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