Re: Well I put my getaway on ebay

Richie: yeeaa, I see what you mean, ebay strategy-wise, but I'm usually
less-inclined to bid on something when the bidding starts at the actual
asking price (the value the seller has placed on the item). Good food
for thought, not that this has anything to do with Brivy's auction.

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