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Eighteen Things You Didn’t Know You Could Find on eBay

Posted on May 10, 2007 by Bob

Just read this and laugh.

(You’ll have to click from the Digg page to the actual site.  There’s an apostrophe in the correct URL, and for some reason the Joomla software supporting this site can’t parse and post it properly inside a link.  Thus the extra second required for you to click twice and then enjoy.)

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