Another EBay absurdity

From: Greg Troutman <mor_at_crl.com>
Date: Wed May 13 09:53:36 1998

Sam Ismail wrote:
>
> On Tue, 12 May 1998, The Adept wrote:
>
> > I almost choked on my Leinenkugel's when I saw the current bid on the
> > following:
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=13839197
> >
> > I'll save the surprise for you who want to check it out (it's a
> > Commodore Educator 64)
>
> Holy Crap! I should just sell my damn collection at the prices some of
> these goons are paying. I could pay off all my bills AND put in that pool
> I've always wanted, plus put a down payment on the Viper.

Yeah, it seems like that to me too sometimes. But then I do some quick
math involving original list prices of some of the stuff I've got and
after I get over about a hundred thousand dollars, I stop and just
consider myself lucky to have gotten it all so cheaply...

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