Craig and his wonderful list

craigslist coffee mugsThe 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...

Nice people exist!

"I was behind you in line and was desperately trying to think of some crime to commit so you would have to arrest me."

What better way to meet new ladyfriends in a new town than by going to a strip club?

"If you can hold a conversation, not show me your genitalia and make me laugh, I'll keep you."

"The only thing I desire is the right to do your homework."

He wanted to her lose the hat -- and the guy.

"We talked about fashion and your love for clothing with spikes on it."

Kayak rustlers in Albany! (Seriously, who steals a kayak?)

"All he needed was a little more love and kindness, and he has now found it with us. "

Random items available

For sale: a funeral parlor door, "Either use it on the front of your funeral parlor (but it probably already has a door) or just screw it to your living room wall the next time you have a Halloween Party" ($200)

For sale: antique school desk ($100)

For sale: a 1920s electric razor, works ($50)

For sale: 2.65 ct diamond ring ($20,000)

For free: a Rotterdam barn, for scrap

For sale: Guernsey goat bucklings ($200)

For sale: 70 ceramic coffee mugs ($50)
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photo: Craigslist item "China Coffee Cups"

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