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Re: The strangest eBay auctions...
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 6 Nov 2001 04:19:20 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Pedro Silva writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Dave Johann writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Matthew Gerber writes:
> > > 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...
> > > http://listings.ebay.com/aw/plistings/list/all/category1469
> > >
> > > The absolute strangest thing I saw there was this (the title alone floored me!):
> > > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1656985576
> > >
> > > I think I'll stick to LEGO related auctions from now on...GEEZ! And people
> > > think I'm weird for having LEGO as a hobby!
> > >
> > > Matt
> >
> > 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....
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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?
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> Pedro <== amused by the sort of thing one learns from down under... ;-)
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
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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