Re: Why do people sell on eBay?



On Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:48:49 +0200, Jo Lonergan
<jolonergan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:02:50 +0100, Iain Archer <me@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>>It's not moving yet, is it? But stone me, I didn't realise that flying
>>china ducks were still popular.
>>
>>http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=70039&item=7337322860&rd=1
>
>I think they came back as ironic, or even early pomo.

Maybe I should change fonts. I really thought the ducks had come back
as early porno.

Remember the t-shirts advertised in Private Eye saying "Fly United"
with two ducks - er - well they looked very cheerful but the flying
must have been difficult to concentrate on

lff
.



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