Craig and his wonderful list

posted Apr 29, 2010

bocce ball closeup The good thing about Craigslist: it's a window into our fellow community members' wants, needs and aspirations. The bad thing about Craigslist: it's a window into our fellow community members' wants, needs and aspirations.

Good or bad, we'll let you decide...

Bocce, anyone?

Friendly advice: expressing your disbelief at how many mini hamburgers a woman could eat is perhaps not the best way to draw her affection.

On the other hand, advice about drywall: hottttt!

He's hoping there's some chemistry in his fuel cell course.

He's hoping her license plate is a sign.

"I like to dance....you like watching 'Dancing With The Stars'..."

How little use did her stripper pole get? "The most action it saw was when my drunk room mate came home in the middle of the night and walked into it."

"You told me it was OK to take your Laundry out." Maybe we missed the subtext.

"Why is that creepy(albeit hot as hell) dude staring at me?"

It was actually his milkshake that brought her to the yard.

The second worst part? Creepy old guys.

He's a teddy bear. With muscles.

This sounds like a treatment for some sort of teen movie.

Random items available

For sale: a "natural antler" chandelier ($1200)

For sale: a striped barber pole ($475)

For sale: a ton of coal,literally ($200)

For free: a 12x40 mobile home

For sale: baby turkeys ($30/6 pack)

For free: "great" laying chickens, formerly a hobby

For sale: roosters ($5/each)

photo: Flickr user Panther1619

tags: craigslist, weird

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