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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 3027631, member: 36230"]It worked, but..... OY!!</p><p><br /></p><p>I guess I should try to figure out what in the hell a "Listia" is; that 189k thing nearly resulted in heart failure. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Still, thank you very much even if I couldn't help but to find it rather appalling. This also only helps to reaffirm my belief (about six years ago when leaving the hobby) that things would only grow worse before getting better. A few years prior I tried to sell off what was then about twenty years worth of accumulated lower-dollar material, and could barely give it away even to folks who were crying about wanting to make money. Instead of being grateful I got to hear about how they just had to make 400% for it to be worth their precious time, and even then they only wanted to be handed higher dollar material at a tiny fraction of retail and/or me to do all the work so they could simply list and collect money. The greater point is that if this is in any way indicative of what most new folks expect from this hobby, I'm glad to be out.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 3027631, member: 36230"]It worked, but..... OY!! I guess I should try to figure out what in the hell a "Listia" is; that 189k thing nearly resulted in heart failure. ;) Still, thank you very much even if I couldn't help but to find it rather appalling. This also only helps to reaffirm my belief (about six years ago when leaving the hobby) that things would only grow worse before getting better. A few years prior I tried to sell off what was then about twenty years worth of accumulated lower-dollar material, and could barely give it away even to folks who were crying about wanting to make money. Instead of being grateful I got to hear about how they just had to make 400% for it to be worth their precious time, and even then they only wanted to be handed higher dollar material at a tiny fraction of retail and/or me to do all the work so they could simply list and collect money. The greater point is that if this is in any way indicative of what most new folks expect from this hobby, I'm glad to be out.[/QUOTE]
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