Fake bids on e-bay for example, surely is bordering on fraud and theft. You are getting more money out of people by conning them.
I think the big episode Joemoz might be referring too could be that episode with buying so many copies of a limited edition of something, then selling them for bumped up prices and in the meantime denying people the item at the original price.
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Indeed, If the buyer doesnt want to pay that bit extra for insured postage, then the buyer obviously doesnt want the item that much.DJAMIX wrote: That's why I don't give shipping options when I sell stuff on Ebay. It's always registered. The main point for that is because I believe the seller has total responsability of delivering.
It pays to insure.
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(doesn't apply to bullies and people who haven't purchased from me before)[/quote]technotrancemix wrote:
and there was I about to make my virgin order pah!
what's the difference between a rabbit that exercises every day and a rabbit that wears a red nose?
One is a fit bunny and the other is a bit funny.
One is a fit bunny and the other is a bit funny.
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glennjridge wrote:I always have been wary of ebay ever since that 20/20 expose on TV where someone ordered a computer from someone on ebay and the box arrived and instead of a computer it was filled with USED toilet paper. yes. actually used toilet paper. I couldnt make this up.
Interviewer:
-What would you tell someone about yourself if you wanted to impress them?
Chris:
-I´ve got a 12-inch plonker.
-What would you tell someone about yourself if you wanted to impress them?
Chris:
-I´ve got a 12-inch plonker.