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Re: next Auczilla?
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lugnet.market.auction
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Date:
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Fri, 10 Dec 1999 22:49:34 GMT
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
> In lugnet.market.auction, Franklin W. Cain writes:
> > Todd,
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> > When do you anticipate beginning the next Auczilla?
> > (It will be Auczilla XI, correct?)
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> > Thanks.
> > Franklin
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> The pre-announcement says today or tomorrow.
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> Ah, nothing like that opening frenzy of bidding, followed by the sudden
> realization that your spouse is going to go through the roof if you actually
> win all those bids, followed by prayers of thanks that some other fool has
> bailed you out, followed by getting revenge on that bidder who dared to bid on
> that item that you just HAVE to have, followed by the sudden realization that
> you are back to the point that your spouse works for the Jet Propulsion Lab and
> she will define what going ballistic is, followed by....
> (repeat until you get stuck with all remaining bids and have to hold your own
> auction to pay for it).
Hehehe, you DEFINITELY covered all the stages I go through...except one -
"amazement that you got that lot for that price and noone else is bidding on those
pieces what is WRONG with them?"
Unfortunately, I don't GET that one that often ;-)
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| (...) The pre-announcement says today or tomorrow. Ah, nothing like that opening frenzy of bidding, followed by the sudden realization that your spouse is going to go through the roof if you actually win all those bids, followed by prayers of thanks (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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