World● Low46m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 6:00 PM
Alex gave me $1000 cash after I met him on Facebook Marketplace. An hour later he asked me if he’d paid me
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A friend of mine is still regularly contacted about a listing for a bookshelf she dumped six months ago. Are online sellers deliberately cruel, or just time poor?
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