[Rockhounds] What are they really selling?

[Andrew Turner]

She's been selling minerals on ebay for several years now.  My friend and I 
have been getting a kick out of it for a long time.  We still joke about it.

Andrew Turner


>From: Alan Silverstein <ajs at frii.com>
>Reply-To: ajs at frii.com,        "Rockhounds at drizzle.com: A mailing list for 
>rock and gem collectors"<rockhounds at lists.drizzle.com>
>To: rockhounds at lists.drizzle.com
>Subject: Re: [Rockhounds] What are they really selling?
>Date: Sun,  8 Jul 2007 18:10:11 -0600 (MDT)
>
> > I was just amused by their sales methods!
>
>I must say, they are consistent and persistent.  :-)
>
>But I don't think the photos contain reasonable, errr, scale objects.
>Hopefully they just think they are having fun.  Regardless, it's a
>rather blatant distraction, which probably turns off most people who,
>like me, wonder, "how good can their product be if it can't, uhmmm,
>stand by itself?"
>
>Cheers,
>Alan Silverstein
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