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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

Marthe48

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1. When I was in grade school

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Sun Jan 5, 2025, 06:23 PM

Jan 2025

Weekly Reader had a story about how much things cost in russia and how scarce products were. At the time, maybe 1963, shoes were $300 and grocery shelves were empty.
I can't help thinking that rwnj are bringing the worst of russia to the US. What a shame.

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Shoes are the new eggs, and cleaning up eBay scammers from 2024 [View all] bucolic_frolic Jan 2025 OP

When I was in grade school Marthe48 Jan 2025 #1

Excellent memory for details. bucolic_frolic Jan 2025 #2