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1. A method for auctioning an item over a network, the method being implemented by one or more processors and comprising:
associating a virtual profile with each of a plurality of users of an auction forum, the profile of each user including content corresponding to a graphical representation of the user; and, virtualizing an auction for an item, the virtual auction including one or more users that each participate in the auction as a bidder, wherein virtualizing the auction includes:
representing each user based on the graphical representation of the user; and,representing at least some events in the auction through manipulation of the graphical representations of each user. |