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    Old 08-19-2013, 12:50 PM
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    Originally Posted by SteveH
    probably a victim of Antiques Roadshow....
    I'd like to see someone drag their "great-grandmother's" "antique" 1950's sewing machine, that she used to sew together buffalo hides, and beaver pelts, up to Antiques Roadshow.
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    Old 08-19-2013, 12:56 PM
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    Originally Posted by mlmack
    i'd like to see someone drag their "great-grandmother's" "antique" 1950's sewing machine, that she used to sew together buffalo hides, and beaver pelts, up to antiques roadshow.
    roflmao!!!!!
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    Old 08-19-2013, 12:57 PM
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    Originally Posted by costumegirl
    This "Vintage Antique Singer Treadle" has a motor, electrical light and a plug ....... hmmmmm definition of "treadle" is....... ..... nice looking though with great decals
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/15357903...earch_type=all
    Better still that "1901" machine has a double letter prefix. So t's at least 23 years newer than they're saying.
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    Old 08-19-2013, 02:48 PM
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    http://houston.craigslist.org/atq/3986187289.html
    this guy needs to keep the machine and use it to sew himself some slippers
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    Old 08-19-2013, 03:31 PM
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    Originally Posted by miriam
    http://houston.craigslist.org/atq/3986187289.html
    this guy needs to keep the machine and use it to sew himself some slippers
    Is that a map to his house on the floor?
    "Feel free to call or text me about it anytime of the day or night @" ....
    I'm totally calling him at 3 am tomorrow.
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    Old 08-19-2013, 03:33 PM
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    http://edmonton.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-...AdIdZ515076186

    "ELECTRIC ON A PEDISTRAL."


    Huh?
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    Old 08-19-2013, 03:37 PM
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    Originally Posted by miriam
    http://houston.craigslist.org/atq/3986187289.html
    this guy needs to keep the machine and use it to sew himself some slippers
    but. . . "It will bring 'life' to any room"!!!!
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    Old 08-19-2013, 03:41 PM
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    Originally Posted by ArchaicArcane
    Is that a map to his house on the floor?
    "Feel free to call or text me about it anytime of the day or night @" ....
    I'm totally calling him at 3 am tomorrow.
    Ha Ha!!!! I was looking at the drawing too trying to figure out what it was for - guess it is a map!!
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    http://knoxville.craigslist.org/atq/4012647890.html I don't even have words...
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    Old 08-19-2013, 04:51 PM
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    Originally Posted by wesing

    The seller definately forgot the decimal points and needs to subtract about $200 after he/she puts the decimal point in!
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