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 Message 1709 
 August Abolins to Aaron Thomas 
 permanently creeped out by Craigslist 
 05 Jan 21 22:32:00 
 
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Hello Aaron!

** On Wednesday 06.01.21 - 00:09, Aaron Thomas wrote to August Abolins:

 AA>> Who called first?
 AA>>
 AA>> Hmmm..  maybe serves you right for overbooking your viewings?

 AT> The guy didn't say he was coming to buy it, he said he was coming to look
 AT> at it, which is typical.

Ah.. that is a very good distinction.


 AT> Who rents a truck ahead of time to haul away something that they haven't
 AT> even seen or paid for yet?

Yeah.. that part would be suspect of a lie coming from that dude.  
 Unless.. he had other potentials lined up to look at that day or  
the next few days.  So.. it could still be feasible to do what he  
did (rent a truck), but the jerk tried to make you feel guilty.


 AT> First come first served should be inferred when buying something on
 AT> Craigslist.

I concur.

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  ../|ug

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