New
Delhi
(ANI):
Items
related
to
U.S.
President-elect
Barack
Obama
and
Hannah
Montana
star
Miley
Cyrus
have
generated
the
most
sales
on
eBay.
"When
someone
or
something
excites
the
American
public,
you
immediately
see
a
surge
of
related
listings
pop
up
on
eBay," Karen
Bard,
eBay's
pop
culture
expert
said.
While
223,139
"Hannah
Montana"
related-items,
ranging
from
buttons,
to
clothes
and
posters,
exchanged
hands
on
the
eBay
this
year,
Obama
outshined
Sarah
Palin's
objects
with
the
sale
111,546
items
including
posters,
coins,
action
figures
and
even
an
odd
lunchbox.
Others
on
the
list
were
Madonna,
who
outshone
Britney
with
the
sale
of
96,511.
Britney's
32,966
items
were
sold
on
eBay,
reports
China
Daily.
The
latest
Batman
flick
"The
Dark
Knight,"
also
made
it
to
the
list
with
60,484
related
items
being
sold
18
times
more
than
those
of
Indiana
Jones
and
the
Kingdom
of
the
Crystal
Skull.
Olympic
gold
medal
swimming
champion
Michael
Phelps
broke
all
records
in
the
pool
and
sparked
a
buying
fever
online
that
saw
13,350
Phelps-related
items
sold
on
eBay.
The
data
was
based
on
eBay
listings
that
included
key
words
in
the
listing
title
across
all
categories
from
Jan
1-Oct
15,
2008.