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Re: [OM] Re: Burned on ebay/feedback competition

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Burned on ebay/feedback competition
From: "Malcolm Clay" <zuiko@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 11:48:59 -0500
My Burma Shave Entry:

    On this transaction he called it cuts,
    His wife's the one with all the guts.

(And it fits in the eBay 80 char feedback box!)

How about Haiku:

      Whining on eBay--
  a bidder backs out,
      sound of my cursing.

(With apologies to Basho)


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Pendley" <jpendley@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Burned on ebay/feedback competition


> Ah, Burma Shave.  My favorite:  "Don't stick that left arm out too far, or
> it might go home in another car."  Sick humor in the halcyon 50's.
> JP
>
> For those who cruised the highways and byways in the 50s maybe this would
> work,
> "No bid she said, bid he did, not our quid she said,bad deal,bummer
shill."
> Bill Barber
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