We all know that hobbies can sometimes get a little too competitive, but what happens when it starts to affect friendships? In this story, two friends find themselves in a heated eBay auction war over a rare scale model kit. As the bids keep rising, the tension between them escalates, leading to a dramatic fallout. But who’s really to blame? Let’s dive into this wild tale and find out!
A Hobby Turns into a Warzone

The Battle Begins

Manual vs. Automatic Bidding

Hoping for Better Luck

The Unexpected Twist

Defending My Actions ️

Adding Insult to Injury

The Final Blow

The Aftermath ️

Friendship Tested by eBay Bidding War
So, who’s really at fault in this eBay auction showdown? One friend claims they were only bidding with the intent to buy up until a certain price, while the other accuses them of driving up the price unnecessarily. To make matters worse, the friend who lost the auction finds a cheaper option too late and is now stuck with a pricey purchase. With both friends fuming, it’s hard to say who’s right or wrong in this dramatic tale. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
NTA wins eBay auction, friend mad, sparks debate on bidding
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NTA for bidding up to friend’s auto bid, no dishonesty.

ESH. Friend’s mean-spirited taunt crossed the line, but OP’s response…

Fair bidding on eBay turns friendship sour

ESH, but the friend deserved the final dig

NTA until that last comment. lol unnecessary.

eBay auction war turns ugly with unnecessary final comment. ESH

Friendship tested by eBay auction war. NTA for setting high bid

ESH- Unnecessary taunt sparks eBay auction war between friends

eBay auction war gets hilarious! NTA sets high autobid
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Haha! NTA. Friend’s bidding game backfires, you’re not to blame

NTA: Automatic bid backfires, friend blames OP, petty revenge ensues

Engaging in eBay auction war, NTA but risky comment choice

NTA on eBay: Friend blames you for his budget mishap

NTA. Auctions are ruthless. Bid until it’s not worth it

Petty but justified. Friend’s overpriced auction deserves a clapback.

ESH: Clear blame game and a questionable wife comment

Set eBay bidding boundaries and avoid friendship fallout.

“NTA – Dad’s an eBay veteran, warns against max bidding!”

Frustrating eBay bidding experience, but NTA for calling out friend.

Friendship in jeopardy over eBay auction war

“NTA, eBay is the battlefield for miniatures war gamers! “

Curiosity, bidding, and a quick purchase. No a-hole moves here!

NTA. Don’t feel bad, his poor decision, not yours.
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Thrill of last-minute bidding: secrets to eBay auction success!

Auction rules explained. Not the a**hole.

Being rude back doesn’t make you any less of an a**hole
