Selling a box
05-21-20 | 03:40 PM
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What if it's half empty?
Do I get a partial refund?
Do I get a partial refund?
05-21-20 | 03:52 PM
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If you clicked on this thread and you are disappointed it’s not more substantial, here is a variant of the Monty Hall paradox for your calculating pleasure
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features...-hall-problem/
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features...-hall-problem/
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"Well, well!" said Holmes, impatiently. "A good cyclist does not need a high road. The moor is intersected with paths and the moon is at the full."
Genesis 49:16-17
"Well, well!" said Holmes, impatiently. "A good cyclist does not need a high road. The moor is intersected with paths and the moon is at the full."
05-21-20 | 03:56 PM
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Not sorry I clicked on this thread, I'll only be dissapointed if he opens the box.
05-21-20 | 05:15 PM
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05-21-20 | 05:26 PM
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05-21-20 | 05:28 PM
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Boxes have a model number of what used to be in it, so buyers can reassure themselves that that model is no longer in there. Therefore it has to be original.
05-21-20 | 05:42 PM
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05-21-20 | 06:07 PM
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05-21-20 | 06:09 PM
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05-21-20 | 06:11 PM
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is it a box or just a bunch of cardbord that has been folded such that it may be a box or may not? is it a box if it is never assembled?
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05-21-20 | 06:13 PM
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to many unknowns and assumptions: is it cardboard, plastic, wood, steel, iron, bronze, tofu? more pictures please
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05-21-20 | 06:16 PM
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I only see the front and top, how can I be sure it truly is a "box" ?