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Funny local Craig's List ad

#1 Post by The Spirit of X21 » Fri Aug 03, 2007 5:42 pm

I was cruising around my local craigslist when I saw this:

http://providence.craigslist.org/sys/388165457.html

:lol:

Some sellers choose to put beautiful models on their advertising space, and then there are others...
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#2 Post by Purcy » Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:05 pm

The Spirit of X21 wrote:I was cruising around my local craigslist when I saw this:

http://providence.craigslist.org/sys/388165457.html

:lol:

Some sellers choose to put beautiful models on their advertising space, and then there are others...
Oh now that is just scary, of course I've always been scared of Rosie :cry:
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#3 Post by pianowizard » Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:07 pm

Chris, I saw that one too!
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#4 Post by eddy eddy » Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:28 pm

:lol: :lol: :lol:

What's that about?? Roughness??
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#5 Post by underclocker » Fri Aug 03, 2007 9:05 pm

I think that hair shirt on Rosie might be real...either that or it's her head on John Belushi's body.
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#6 Post by rkawakami » Fri Aug 03, 2007 9:19 pm

underclocker wrote:<snip>... Rosie ...<snip>... her head on John Belushi's body.
With the similarity in their physical features, would that make them a case of "separated at birth"? :)
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#7 Post by braxx » Fri Aug 03, 2007 10:39 pm

Just incase you didn't know. The original guy that they put Rossies face on is a Terrorist.
You can see the original pic here:
http://mattgray.org/images/hairy_suspect.jpg
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#8 Post by The Spirit of X21 » Sat Aug 04, 2007 1:24 am

Absolutely right, braxx. He is Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the architect behind the 9/11 attacks.
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#9 Post by pianowizard » Sat Aug 04, 2007 10:48 am

braxx wrote:The original guy that they put Rossies face on is a Terrorist.
No wonder it looked so familiar!

The question is, what made the seller think that such a photo would help him/her sell the laptop?
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#10 Post by qviri » Sat Aug 04, 2007 11:00 am

pianowizard wrote:The question is, what made the seller think that such a photo would help him/her sell the laptop?
Would The Spirit of X21 have posted the link in this forum if the photo wasn't there?
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#11 Post by The Spirit of X21 » Sat Aug 04, 2007 11:41 am

qviri wrote:
pianowizard wrote:The question is, what made the seller think that such a photo would help him/her sell the laptop?
Would The Spirit of X21 have posted the link in this forum if the photo wasn't there?
Hmmm..... No.
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