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Old 01-11-2024, 10:34 PM
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Default Most of us have purchased/sold on Ebay, but this might make you reconsider...
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https://abcnews.go.com/Business/ebay...y?id=106303694


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There is a pay wall to that story posted

Here is a story on the subject accessible to everyone

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/ebay...y?id=106303694

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This originally happened 4-5 years ago, pre-C. Several of the bad actors had already been punished. This judgment should be the end of it.
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If it was not authenticated, maybe someone got a refund.

SNORT....

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I think this was also on TV a few months ago:

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/silico...eo-2023-08-13/
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Thanks Rich,

I substituted the link in the original post to the one you linked, so as to not frustrate folks that wanted to read about packages sent containing fetal pigs, etc.

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This originally happened 4-5 years ago, pre-C. Several of the bad actors had already been punished. This judgment should be the end of it.
It does make you wonder what might be sent to detractors before the next pandemic hits - monkey brains, grub worms, funeral notices of offspring...?

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We are unfortunately too busy trying to justify fraud and keep prices up to care.

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A GPS tracking device on their car! Holy smokes!!!
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