# Anyone else opening threads just to see what the Ebay advertisements will be?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 28, 2005, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-opening-threads-just-to-see-what-the-ebay-advertisements-will-be/323899 "2005-09-28T19:12:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![pool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pool/32/4152_2.png) [@pool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pool)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2005, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-opening-threads-just-to-see-what-the-ebay-advertisements-will-be/323899/1 "2005-09-28T19:12:04Z")

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Well I know I am.

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**Author:** ![Danalan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@Danalan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Danalan)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2005, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-opening-threads-just-to-see-what-the-ebay-advertisements-will-be/323899/2 "2005-09-28T19:25:05Z")

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I haven’t seen any _Ebay_ ads. Just Google ads. Am I missing something?

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**Author:** ![pool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pool/32/4152_2.png) [@pool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pool)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2005, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-opening-threads-just-to-see-what-the-ebay-advertisements-will-be/323899/3 "2005-09-28T19:25:50Z")

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Damnit yes I meant Google.