Craig and his wonderful list

posted Jan 27, 2011

eyeglassesThe 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...

Though they're feeling frisky, they still take a moment to complain about Siena Saints basketball.

Teeth cleaning: Not usually a service we look for on Craigslist, but okay. ...

And they say men don't make passes at girls who wear glasses.

Wanted: History of Troy in the 1940s.

Tell her why she should -- or shouldn't -- move to Hudson.

"Im a very heavy, depressed, married man ... and I really need someone to save me." Yep, no red flags there.

This person would like to sell you a Bic ballpoint for $1,500. Only one owner!

Random items available

For sale: Guitar signed by David Cassidy ($1,200)

For sale: Beatles lunchbox ($25)

For sale: Ben Roethlisberger's signature (make an offer)

For sale: A cardboard standup Derek Jeter ($35)

For free: Guide to getting started in the DJ business

Wanted: Old Albany area mascot costumes

photo: Flickr user NCBrian

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tags: craigslist, weird

Comments

that personal ad is wretched. only a man would post like that and expect to get a response! it may as well read RUN, RUN FOR YOUR LIFE! he needs to save himself. blech.

... said xina on Jan 27, 2011 at 4:24 PM | link

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