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Re: U.S. Mint 50 State Quarters Proof Set 1999 !!! - MORON!!!!! EBAY UPDATE!!!!

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From: jrw
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 1999 00:00
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John wrote:

> In article <7o8cqt$bep$1@fir.prod.itd.earthlink.net>, AbNeg@spamkiller.org (John) babbled on and on:
>
>   Its also apparent now that thieves and fences are using EBAY to fence their
> goods....if you buy something on EBAY, how do you know its not stolen, and the
> police will come knocking on your door and take the stuff away?
>   See article in Austin American Statesman Wednesday, August 1999 and other
> newspapers and wire services.
>
>   So, shill, what do you have to say to that?

Could be...

Buying from this newsgroup or a want ad carries the same risk.

I'm neither an employee, nor a stockholder of eBay... but see no reason to beat them up in particular.
If your comments are aimed at buying from a faceless seller in general, then you have a point.
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From: jrw <jwardl@wt.net>
Subject: Re: U.S. Mint 50 State Quarters Proof Set 1999 !!! - MORON!!!!!  EBAY  UPDATE!!!!
Date: 1999/08/07
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