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‘Staplers of the Stars’ at, well, Staples

Retailer auctioning office devices autographed by Hilton, others

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The stapler autographed by Paris Hilton for a "Staplers of the Stars" online charity auction is currently leading the pack at $1,005.
updated 12/2/2004 10:28:43 AM ET 2004-12-02T15:28:43

NEW YORK — A Paris Hilton autographed stapler? Yeah, they’ve got that.

Office retailer Staples is holding a “Staplers of the Stars” online charity auction of celebrity signed staplers. With more than 140 celebs in the mix, Hilton’s stapler is currently leading the pack at $1,005.

Hilton is followed by Donald Trump and Katie Couric, whose autographed staplers are each going for $800. Other staplers being bid on are signed by Ringo Starr, Kobe Bryant, Bill Gates, Rudy Guiliani and Cher.

All of the proceeds go to a charity of each star’s choosing. Since the auction opened on Nov. 16, more than 2,600 bids have been placed. The staplers are available to bid on until Dec. 6 at www.staples.com.

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