Craig and his wonderful list

craigslist mini pigThe 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...

She really knows how to apply lipstick.

"I'd honestly just like to find out what they feel like."

That's a lot of feet to tickle.

He's looking for a chick to scout raves for him because he's busy.

See, reading is hot.

He did a double take outside the Confectionery.

One moment in passing outside Barnes and Noble.

He's willing to risk a heart attack to check her out.

Trying to hit on someone from church -- when you're already married? Bold.

Their relationship appears to have odd rules.

The start so many how-we-met stories: "You were working as an underwear boy..."

Pretty sure he was required to use the "we have some chemistry" line in this situation.

The advice on Craigslist, if often not gentle, is not necessarily always wrong, either.

He's looking for a lady to hold him accountable.

Seriously, who jacks a cane?

Man, this guy is cute. And lost. And found in Troy.

Random items available

For sale: antique tin ceiling panels ($25 and up)

For sale: Western saloon facade food trailer ($24,000)

For sale: a Boardman and Gray antique piano ($500)

For sale: a ferret exercise cage ($275)

For sale: a miniature horse, three weeks old ($2,000)

For sale: a mini house pig, "needs family interaction like a child" ($250)


photo: Craigslist item "Girl Mini House Pig"

Comments

and that piggie is why i love craig and his wonderful list


How on earth did you choose between the pics of the mini horse and the piggy? I bet the tongue sticking out of the pig's mouth sold it. She is SO cute!!!

@Valerae: The mini horse was a close second!

The personal ads are like a roadmap to future crappy pop tunes.
Girl.. You were working at McDonald's but I wanna order some of you. I was more chicken than a nugget so outta there I flew. You're finer than fine China, and I bet you won't read this, but im hopin and prayin that your lovin i wont miss.. You flip burgers with divinity, youre worth the heart attack, girl you're my number ten so serve me another big mac.

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