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Lifestyle

In 2006, Star Trek star William Shatner auctioned his kidney stone for $75,000; Boston Legal cast added $25,000 to help Habitat for Humanity build a home for a Louisiana family of five

Reported by The Times Of India 13 Oct 2026, 4:11 am IST 1 min read

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In 2006, Star Trek star William Shatner’s kidney stone fetched $75,000 at auction. Shatner said the proceeds, along with another $25,000 raised by the Boston Legal cast, helped Habitat for Humanity build a home in Louisiana for a family of five. The unusual auction turned a personal medical episode into a charitable contribution with a lasting impact.

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Section: Lifestyle
Topics: Films & OTT
First reported by: The Times Of India
Reporter: toi world desk
Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 4:11 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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