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LOL ...Best ever Yard Sale Sign (Original Post) pbmus Jun 2014 OP
Brilliant. 3catwoman3 Jun 2014 #1
that is pretty funny. i lol'd. n/t orleans Jun 2014 #2
I still think that a more appropriate name would be, Baitball Blogger Jun 2014 #3
Lol Tetris_Iguana Jun 2014 #4
And so goes the circle of life Roy Rolling Jun 2014 #5
You mean the circle of crap. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2014 #8
I've always called yard sales and swap-meets.. FreedRadical Jun 2014 #6
I believe it was...... DeSwiss Jun 2014 #7
We have an annual swap meet in my area NV Whino Jun 2014 #9
 

DeSwiss

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7. I believe it was......
Sun Jun 29, 2014, 12:22 AM
Jun 2014

...Adam Smith who coined that phrase as a metaphor for what business truly is, back in the late 1700s.

- I think they spelled it cfappe back then though.......

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