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John wrote:

> In article <rqbr1ljcfrscq6@corp.supernews.com>, "me" <me@here.com> babbled on and on:
> >These aren't collector's items!!!   MORON!!!  Just goto your local bank and
> >you can get uncirculated Quarters if you ask for them.  And they only cost
> >FACE VALUE!!!  FUCKING  MORON!!!!!!
> >
> >Anyone who bids on these are MORONS!!!!!!!

You might want to read a little closer before hurling insults...

> >> 50 State Quarters
> >>
> >> by The United States Mint
> >>
> >> United States Mint 50 State Quarters Proof Set 1999

Notice the word PROOF? A proof *is* a collector's item, and is unlikely to be found at
any bank. Proof coins are struck from specially constructed and polished dies to achieve
a mirror-like gloss SPECIFICALLY for collectors. You'd be right about UNCIRCULATED coins,
but that's not what the ad said.

>   Whats really funny, is that its on EBAY, where you send your money to some
> POBox, and someone promises to send you the goods.
>   Ebay=sucker=one born every day.

Actually, I've both bought and sold on eBay a number of times. Never a screwer -or- a
screwee.

-jwardl