Re: Strange goings-on


"Rob Morley" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:MPG.1d98b4ac79d3d75898986c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> In article <MPG.1d98b171289915bf989dd8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> MooCow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
>> Rob Morley [nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx] said
>> > In article <MPG.1d9815d1b6b2a71a989dd4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>> > MooCow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
>> > <snip>
>> > > I think when we bid our maximum we set it a little higher than we
>> > > would
>> > > really really like to pay because we know that if we win it will
>> > > always
>> > > be at least one increment less than that.
>> >
>> > Who is this "we"?
>>
>> And I thought I was an argumentive old bugger....
>>
>>
> That's "argumentative", and while we're at it ...

Sometimes WE as in ourselves bid a little bit too much when we want an item.
Ive often gone a few pounds over what I really want or should pay and its
just because of the moment. The ebay rush so to speak so theres been an
occasion or two where ive been glad to be outbid.


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