Interesting piece by WTEN's Taryn Fitsik about one of the traveling gold and silver "roadshows" that buy old jewelry. It seems the amount of money they offer is somehow higher when the camera is on...
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Gosh, I'm soooooooooooo shocked. Next time I go to trade in my gold jewelry for the BIG BUX, I'm gonna bring along a TV camera...
... said greg@nippertown.com on Jan 11, 2011 at 4:58 PM | link
Captain Renault: "I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here! [a croupier hands Renault a pile of money] Croupier: Your winnings, sir. ..."
... said Bob on Jan 11, 2011 at 5:18 PM | link
"She said there could have been a problem with the Wi-Fi, and their computers might not have been linked into the silver and gold pricing line."
Of course! Thank god profits from buying all this preciousssss metal will be immediately used to buy a new router. A gold-plated one.
... said -S on Jan 11, 2011 at 6:12 PM | link