Craig and his wonderful list

posted Sep 8, 2011

craigslist cattle skull 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...

So... not exactly concerned about the condition of his stepfather?

His heart is an ambulance.

It's like a PSA for a cute girl.

He has what sounds like a multi-semester crush on a manager at MaryJane.

If you can't hit on someone in a post office, then where? (Incidentally, this might explain the USPS's troubles.)

Well, we wouldn't have thought that Tops is that kind of place...

She'd like to call the play in which he goes long -- with her.

Confirmed: the parents are watching each other at their kids' games.

Should someone tell her that they give fortune cookies to everyone there?

Thankfully they didn't rock out in that specific way at Rest Fest.

There just needs a "women seeking gay friend" category on Craigslist: friendship with her is a "great opportunity". Maybe he should apply.

He's constructed nerdy challenges to screen women.

She's looking for "fat friends" so she doesn't have to be "THE fat friend."

They had two cars taken out by the same tree during Irene.

You have to evacuate because of flooding AND lose your dog? People need a break.

Random items available

For sale: an espresso machine ($2000)

For free: a "baby grand" piano, white

For free: a "a great looking old TV," working

For sale: 24 new hospital gowns ($75)

For sale: spiked ball and chain ($40)

For sale: cattle skull with horns, three feet wide ($75)

For sale: black bear skin rug, "tongue is a little loose" ($600)

photo: Craigslist item "Cattle Skull with Horns"

tags: craigslist, weird

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