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Old 06-07-2007, 01:22 AM
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Has American culture hit rock bottom?

Maybe: quod erat demonstandum

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Old 06-07-2007, 01:44 AM
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Wow.... Thats pretty low. Selling a grass divot...... For 10 bucks too...
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Old 06-07-2007, 04:07 AM
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I already thought we were heading for trouble, but this . . . oh man . .
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Old 06-07-2007, 09:19 AM
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Did he purchase the divot from the property owner? No? Then it's stolen property.
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Old 06-07-2007, 09:25 AM
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That's been MY observation for some time now.
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What kind of moron would make an effort to abscond with a grass divot, keep it watered, write an entire e-bay ad, post the ad, box the item, go and ship it.............all for $10...........??
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Old 06-07-2007, 10:05 AM
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What kind of moron would make an effort to abscond with a grass divot, keep it watered, write an entire e-bay ad, post the ad, box the item, go and ship it.............all for $10...........??
Someone who grabs a chunk out of their backyard.
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Old 06-07-2007, 10:09 AM
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Why lump California with the rest of America when speaking of culture? That is a little unfair.
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Old 06-07-2007, 10:11 AM
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Someone who grabs a chunk out of their backyard.
He claimed to be a photographer. I still cannot fathom the time and effort required to earn $10.
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Old 06-07-2007, 10:17 AM
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Bidding ended at $10.50...

How does one "authenticate" a grass divot?
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Old 06-07-2007, 10:22 AM
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What kind of moron would make an effort to abscond with a grass divot, keep it watered, write an entire e-bay ad, post the ad, box the item, go and ship it.............all for $10...........??
The same person who sold a grilled cheese sandwhich on E-bay that looked like the Blessed Virgin Mary....people will buy anything....
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Old 06-07-2007, 10:24 AM
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Why lump California with the rest of America when speaking of culture? That is a little unfair.
Wasn't it suppose to fall off in the sea back in the 60's?
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Old 06-07-2007, 10:30 AM
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California: The land of fruits,nuts, and flakes
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Old 06-07-2007, 11:16 AM
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The same person who sold a grilled cheese sandwhich on E-bay that looked like the Blessed Virgin Mary....people will buy anything....
Well.........you know what I say about that..........
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Old 06-07-2007, 11:24 AM
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well I'd like to say the american culture is nothing but a bunch of suckers. alot of them out there. Really a bunch of sheep. sheeple

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