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{{quote|''My house is filled with this crap
''Shows up in bubble wrap
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|[["Weird Al" Yankovic]], ''eBay''}}
 
'''[httphttps://www.eBayebay.com/ eBay]''', the web's [[Bazaar of the Bizarre]]. Although it acts primarily as an [[Auction]]-based website,{{verify}} some sellers use "Buy It Now!" buttons allowing you to instantly purchase the item at "bargain" prices.
 
It can be a useful way of averting [[No Export for You]], to [[Keep Circulating the Tapes]] and - as with everything else on the web - helping indulge your [[Fetish Fuel]]. You cannot, however, sell people or weapons. We've tried.
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* [[All Animation Is Disney]]: Either because the sellers are genuinely unaware, or because [[Money, Dear Boy|they think they'll sell more]] if they claim their old VHS copies of [[Don Bluth]] movies are made by Disney.
* [[And 99 Cents]]
* [[Artifact Title]]: ebay.com originally was the website of Echo Bay Technology Group, the consulting group owned by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar (who initially ran the auction business on the side as a hobby).
* [[Auction]]: The whole point.
* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]]: Some exhibitionist sellers delight in uploading nude pictures of themselves via reflections in metal objects they're selling on the site.
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