whats the stupidest thing you ever bought?

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Frosty3799

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Originally posted by: FoBoT
its a toss up between the house i bought in saratoga springs NY back in 1992 (paid toooo much) and a portable computer case i bought around 1996 for about $1000

you crazy? you got prime location for attending the Dave Matthews Band 2 -night shows at the SPAC every summer
 

bmacd

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it's a toss-up between my ford explorer or jag xj6. Both are pieces of junk

-=bmacd=-
 

Stark

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dildo, huh? hey perky, time to go back to moderating!!

The dumbest thing I ever bought was the Prince CD, "Lovesexy." Not only was it crap, buy it gave my friends years of insult ammunition.
 

FoBoT

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Originally posted by: Frosty3799

you crazy? you got prime location for attending the Dave Matthews Band 2 -night shows at the SPAC every summer

he, yeah, it was close, not close enough to walk (Geyser Crest), but we went up there for fireworks one fourth of july, but when you have a little baby/kid , you don't go to that many concerts
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Maggotry

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Originally posted by: roncarter
a dildo. I found out that my butthole was too big and i couldnt feel nothing!

Attention:

Not all Houstonians like to rattle things around in their rectum! :Q:Q

BTW, what part of town do you live in so I can stay away from there? Montrose, I assume?
 

flavio

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86 Ford Mustang V6. The piece of crap wouldn't really go faster than 80-85mph and got about 12 miles to the gallon. Every cheap little plastic piece of the car started falling apart shortly after I got it. Paid $3500 for the POS back then too.
 

Nefrodite

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$2300 486dx2 66mhz 8MB ram!!

wait was it 8 or 4.. i can't remember:p i just remember i had to upgrade to twice that much very quickly.. ram cost almost 200bux. ..so pathetic eh :)
 

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Originally posted by: Stratum9
Originally posted by: Ameesh
Originally posted by: Stratum9 whats the stupidest thing you ever bought? Religion.
man im glad i never bought that.
Yeah. Fortuanately I was able to exchange it for a healthy dose of skepticism and a refurbished batch of common sense.

LOL. Where do I apply?
 

Doctorweir

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Yeah. Fortuanately I was able to exchange it for a healthy dose of skepticism and a refurbished batch of common sense.

Sold mine recently, too.... Saves lots of church taxes...
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Turkey22

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Originally posted by: Chaotic42
The most stupid thing that I ever bought?

Robot Arena by Infrogrammes.

:disgust:

Ditto ouch. Oh yeah the engagement ring that was $300 bucks when she would have been happy with a giant cubic zirconia.