 | | The strangest eBay auctions... —Matthew Gerber
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| | | Proving that I don't use eBay for anything that I'm not directly interested in, a link from a newsgroup led me to a catagory I'd never seen before... (URL) absolute strangest thing I saw there was this (the title alone floored me!): (URL) think I'll (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Dave Johann
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| | | | (...) Matt, I got as far as 'They appear to be leather and have a fantastic, "designer" appearance' before not being able to read anymore...I'm not sure whether to be laughing or upset that this is on ebay.... -Dave (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Pedro Silva
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| | | | (...) Dave, why "feel upset"? The 'roos are to be eaten anyway... so why not use the leather to the most of it? Isn't it what we do with pigs, use their guts as "cover" for sausages and similars? Pedro <== amused by the sort of thing one learns from (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Dave Johann
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| | | | (...) Well, when you look at it that way, 'upset' does seem a bit odd. I just tend to visualize these 'roos still hopping around sans something important to them, that's all. -Dave (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | (...) That's an interesting mental image. I wonder if they play cricket with those wheelchair-bound frogs...? Anyways, I first heard about roo-scrotum baggies about four years ago. It's up there with all kinds of pointlessly disgusting things that (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Pete White
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| | | | | (...) Being on the ball, I must jump in here. Kangaroo meat is in supermarkets here (AUS), it's low in fat, high in protein. But it mainly goes into pet food, people of European descent seem to prefer, four on the floor beasts for their meat. Is the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Dave Low
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| | | | | | | In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Pete White and Lindsay Frederick Braun write: (...) Bloody hell LFB -- one quick websearch and I'm scarred for life.[1] (...) Hey Pete, did Richard "Hop-Frog" Marchetti cover that in his grading guide? "Slight scratches, (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Dave Johann
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| | | | | | | | | (...) NOOO...OOO!!!...!!! This can not be! Where is a hot poker for my eyes?!?! mommy.... (...) ROTFLMAO...I know who NOT to buy from.... (...) Yeah, I do think I remember that from somewhere.... (...) tell me about it....if you hadn't done it (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Good Lord. Well, I didn't think you'd go LOOK. I warned you, that burner was hot! That power line was live! If you keep making that face, you'll stick that way! IF YOU KEEP PICKING AT IT, IT'LL NEVER HEAL. More disturbing (yet clean) things: (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Pete White
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Or maybe "only used for display purposes" ? (...) I now wonder what SPAM I shall receive after visiting one of these sites. (23 years ago, 7-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Chris Maddison
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Why. Why did I do it. Damn my curious mind. Eeeee....<shiver> -Chris (23 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: clothes (was: The strangest eBay auctions...) —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) On the subject of clothing, thought you might enjoy this one - I especially like the rabbit suit! (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | More Roo Products (was: Re: The strangest eBay auctions...) —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | | | | (...) Well, uh, check this one out: (URL) If you're not into roo poo, they have koala too...not to mention other goodies like the whole-toad purse. LFB (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: More Roo Products (was: Re: The strangest eBay auctions...) —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | | | (...) Whole tur.....Oh, *toad* 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Adam Wood
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| | | | | | "pete white" <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:GMD62r.BA5@lugnet.com... (...) Considering there were 25 of the 'baggies' up for auction, that would be one interesting looking 'roo.... Up there with the 4-assed monkey. :0) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: The strangest eBay auctions... —Dave Johann
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| | | | (...) I suppose they do. 'Gimme my legs <RIBBIT> Gimme my legs' (...) Believe me, I won't! I've been ,uh, lucky enough to see the other items though. It's tough to purge those images from my memory. (...) -Dave (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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