How much is your trash worth?
If you live in Beverly Hills, it might be worth $3,575.
Steve Harvey of the LA Times writes a column called "Only in L.A." where he highlights the quirkier side of life in Los Angeles. The headliner last Sunday?
"In Beverly Hills, Even the Trash Can Be Pricey"
"In the film magazine Classic Images, Lee Harris of Burbank came across an ad relating to the once-famous Beverly Hills estate of two silent-screen idols. It said: "Original 1930 telegrams (65) Mary Pickford sent Douglas Fairbanks. Found Pickfair trash in 1970. Excellent condition! $55 each … " That's $3,575 in all. Commented Harris: "Things found in the trash in Burbank aren't worth $3,575.""