# "Interesting" fundraisers you have encountered

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-fundraisers-you-have-encountered/980515>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 1, 2023, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-fundraisers-you-have-encountered/980515 "2023-03-01T00:13:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-fundraisers-you-have-encountered/980515/21 "2023-03-02T00:26:29Z")

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> [@fordgt100](#):
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> I’d bet that the mattress sale is because some company donated them to the church. So it makes sense to sell what you got.

That’s much better than I though. I thought they where selling used mattresses. And just… EWWWW.

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-fundraisers-you-have-encountered/980515/22 "2023-03-02T00:36:28Z")

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I’m pretty sure it’s illegal to do that at the retail level, in many areas.

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