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Bristlecone

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1. People are lunatics.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 11:09 AM

Nov 7

Trader Joe’s cloth shopping bags had something similar happen a year or two ago.

Purchased for less that $5 originally, sold for ~$350 on ebay when inventory dwindled.

Turns out: they just made more.

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Good luck getting your paws on Starbucks' new "Bearista" cup ... 🧸☕️--listing it on eBay for up to $600... [View all] riversedge Nov 7 OP

People are lunatics. Bristlecone Nov 7 #1

I had not heard of the shopping bags--insane!! riversedge Nov 7 #2

Jeez---and I thought their COFFEE was too freaking expensive... (nt) Paladin Nov 7 #3