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Re: Got my own "How Dare You" message from eBay ripoff artist
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Date: 
Tue, 5 Oct 1999 03:47:04 GMT
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lpieniazek@novera.com^NoSpam^
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Mike Stanley wrote:
> 
> Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote:
> > Besides, the note I got from that person I alluded to before is so
> > precious I am tempted to post it. My reply to him suggested he stick his
> > head in here and espouse his viewpoint, if he dared. He won't. ;-)
> 
> I'd like to see it.  Remove names, I don't mind.  :)

OK, here you go:

> I can't help responding to the ridiculous listing
> (#172814178) you have
> posted in order to hurt the sales of other eBay sellers.  You
> obviously
> don't understand the basic principle of eBay or business in general ?

(1)

> buy low, sell high.  Anyone using their "due diligence" can purchase
> anything they so choose at a lower price.  For instance, I've
> found two
> identical items ? one at Wal-Mart, the other at Neiman Marcus ? guess
> what, one was significantly more expensive than the other.  And do you
> know why?  Because that's how the world works.  Now it would
> be foolish
> of me to personally attack Neiman Marcus, just as it is
> foolish for you
> to attack your fellow eBay sellers.
> 
> Your item description is malicious and your title misleading.  If you
> were truly laying "all your cards on the table" your title
> would include
> the words "Box Only".
> 
> Perhaps you should next choose to attack those selling Beanie Babies,
> Department 56, or any other collectible.  Heaven forbid
> someone tries to
> sell a Beanie for anything over its suggested retail price of $5.00

I also got this gem for my repost
( http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=175990641 )
just now. At least I think it was for that one, the first one has
vanished.  (2)

> If you decide to attend college after you get out of high
> school, I recommend that you take a course in business
> communication.  Hopefully, you would learn how to correspond
> in a clear, concise manner, rather than rambling on forever.
> 
> Also, in college you may learn the difference between
> "warrantee" and warranty.
> 
> Good luck!

Moi? Ramble? Never.

1 - THAT was what I found so precious. Me not understand supply and
demand?

2 - To eBay's credit, they did credit me the 25 cent listing fee on the
listing they yanked.

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  Re: Got my own "How Dare You" message from eBay ripoff artist
 
(...) I think what he meant was "you obviously understand exactly what we're doing, maybe if I insult you, you'll go away? And either way, I'm not clever enough to think of anything else to say or do about it. Unh, unh...mom, Larry's not playing (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)

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(...) I agree. (...) I'd like to see it. Remove names, I don't mind. :) (...) Ah, one of the finer things in life! (...) I feel your pain. :) (27 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)

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