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    Making A Buck Off Knut
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    Image of Aesop's Foibles. YES. Aesop's Foibles. YES.
    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    I can't reply today, sarah.of.a.lesser...but remember, I still think Knut would at least be a middle-name contender. Just something to consider.
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    Aesop's Foibles. YES. was starred Aesop's Foibles. YES. was unstarred
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    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    Um, wait. So? I mean, am I tacky because I condoned an estate sale after my grandmother died?
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    Image of morninggloria morninggloria
    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    Exposing oneself as gigantic nerd in 3, 2, 1--


    Isn't "Knut" a unit of money from Harry Potter? Or did I just make that up?

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    Image of DangerMouse DangerMouse
    01/05/09

    @morninggloria: Galleons and knuts, according to the google. :)
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    01/05/09

    @morninggloria: @DangerMouse: And you're not that nerdy because SOMEONE in cyber land actually created a galleon-to-knut money converter. I found it on the interwebs.
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    01/05/09

    @DangerMouse: galleons, sickles, and knuts, in descending order of value.
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    Image of Glitterbug (likes life shaken, not stirred) Glitterbug (likes life shaken, not stirred)
    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    Good God. That's like someone selling Britney's used tissues on ebay. Who buys this shit?!
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    Image of R_Claw R_Claw
    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    That picture is so friggin' adorable! He's sticking out his tongue at us! Yay! ;)
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    Image of sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit) sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit)
    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    Poor guy. Guess he's learning it's a hard Knut life.
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    Image of rosasparks rosasparks
    01/05/09

    @sarah.of.a.lesser.god (2009: a space ovumlord): Apparently, the funeral costs are really unbearably expensive for his son. It looks like everyone is in a really hairy situation.
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    Image of sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit) sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit)
    01/05/09

    @rosasparks: The whole thing just cubs me the wrong way.
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    Image of NefariousNewt NefariousNewt
    01/05/09

    @rosasparks: Funeral costs in general are way too high. I'm pretty sure his son doesn't want to do it, but he may have no other choice. Can we take up a collection?
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    Image of rosasparks rosasparks
    01/05/09

    @sarah.of.a.lesser.god (2009: a space ovumlord): It's really all about the dead father ursus his son. I'm really torn.
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    Image of sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit) sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit)
    01/05/09

    @rosasparks: Damn you! I was trying to work in an ursine reference! My puns are just a grizzly mess next to yours.
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    01/05/09

    @sarah.of.a.lesser.god (2009: a space ovumlord): This whole situation is just knutty.


    (Put this in the DangerMouse baby book as "her first pun".)

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    Image of Kivrin Kivrin
    01/05/09

    @sarah.of.a.lesser.god (2009: a space ovumlord): I hope this situation makes us all take paws to think about the fragility of life.
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    01/05/09

    @sarah.of.a.lesser.god (2009: a space ovumlord): Unfortunately, from the bids on e-bay, it appears that not many people are Inuit.
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    Image of BabyJane BabyJane
    01/05/09

    @rosasparks: Maybe people just furgot the auction was going on?
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    Image of margareita metermaid margareita metermaid
    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    that bear should really pin his ears back.
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    Image of morninggloria morninggloria
    01/05/09

    @reita1: Yeah, they're bugging me.
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    Image of cuteasabutton cuteasabutton
    01/05/09

    @reita1: And have that tongue reduced. Pffft.
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    Image of StarSquid StarSquid
    01/05/09

    @reita1: bahaha!
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    Image of morninggloria morninggloria
    01/05/09

    In reply to Making A Buck Off Knut
    Where are the people with all this money to spend on zookeepers' sleeping bags on ebay? And why aren't they saving the global economy?
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    Image of sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit) sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit)
    01/05/09

    @morninggloria: Maybe these people can start a new reality TV series. Pimp My Bear.
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    Image of BabyJane BabyJane
    01/05/09

    @morninggloria: I would love to answer that question, but I don't have time. I have to check on my bid for a crock pot owned by Lassie IV's trainer.
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    01/05/09

    @morninggloria: Well... In a way they are. $$ goes to Doerflein's son, which goes to the cemetary/monument company, to the workers, etc, etc.


    So, who knows, maybe Eddie the Ebayer is our new Rosie the Riveter?

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    01/05/09

    @labeled: Hey, look at me, I'm having a Reagan-era Trickle Down moment!
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    Image of morninggloria morninggloria
    01/05/09

    @labeled: That worked out fantastically well.
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    morninggloria was starred morninggloria was unstarred
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    01/05/09

    @morninggloria: At first I thought you were praising my explanation. Then... "Oh."


    And, yeah.

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