Craig and his wonderful list

six toed kittenThe 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...

He'd like her to show him the best cheeses.

She's seeking a "leftist gentleman" -- with a car.

She would like to deposit his sailor uniform on her barn floor.

So... "'come get some' wear" at Lowe's is what? An old pair of jeans and work gloves?

Somebody opened wide at the oral surgeon's office.

They were looking for something off the menu at Taco Bell.

If you grabbed and him and dragged him to your bedroom, the German shepherd would probably get upset.

"I have plenty of things I should be doing around my house before the 'Hoarders' van shows up."

He's looking for a female perspective on LARPing.

He'd like to hang someone on a wall.

This person wants you to make an offer they can't refuse -- on their voicemail.

Horse seeks goat. For friendship.

And an item turned into a poem:

Around 3pm today
the cashier gave me your dinosaur barbeque sauce.
I didn't notice until I got home.
Sorry.

Random items available

For sale: six-toed kittens ($25)

For sale: organic specialty garlic ($8/pound)

For free: bricks -- still part of a chimney, still attached to a house

For sale: drunk parrot fountain, "great conversation piece" ($50)


photo: six-toed kitten Craigslist item

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