# Garage Sales

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [May 8, 2003, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430 "2003-05-08T15:52:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![redViper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3d9bf3/32.png) [@redViper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redViper)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/1 "2003-05-08T15:52:53Z")

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anybody have garage sales?  
our street usually puts on mothers day weekend, and we are in it this year.

im gonna sell my old computer (doesnt work, but soeone will buy monitor and stuff) and im gonna sell my board games.

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/2 "2003-05-08T15:58:36Z")

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ppl never have garage sales in Estonia! 😑

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/3 "2003-05-08T15:59:44Z")

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I have had a garage sale or two, I usually sell clothes dirt cheap and the whatever’s left I donate to good will.

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/4 "2003-05-08T15:59:45Z")

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well, you should start a trend.

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/5 "2003-05-08T16:03:01Z")

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lol! Most ppl don’t know what a garage sale is! Ppl think it’s wierd to just sell stuff on the street! I’m not surew if it’s even legal here! =)

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/6 "2003-05-08T16:04:29Z")

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lolll

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/7 "2003-05-08T16:04:39Z")

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In London not many people have garages

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/8 "2003-05-08T16:12:10Z")

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We have boot fairs! 🙂

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/9 "2003-05-08T16:14:05Z")

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dont people in england sell stuff out the back of their cars?

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/10 "2003-05-08T16:20:56Z")

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In france the streets are too sparse, not enough houses, besides the americans have a relatively nicer living community, without too many fances and stuff, here, to get to my garage, you’d have to cross a good deal of hazardous traps…

i miss that… when I was in Boston I actually bought some old vinyls and turned them into mp3s, these were good times, rocknroll times…

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/11 "2003-05-08T16:23:19Z")

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> dont people in england sell stuff out the back of their cars?  
> Yeah, that’s a boot fair! Because they sell stuff out of their car boots. 🙂

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/12 "2003-05-08T16:30:51Z")

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british people are weird :trout:

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/13 "2003-05-08T16:37:44Z")

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Kit: Its called a trunk. Not a boot. Boots go on your feet. The back of a car is called a trunk.

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/14 "2003-05-08T16:38:48Z")

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No, trucks are either large suitcases, or shorts men wear for swimming.

A boot is the back of a car. 🙂

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/15 "2003-05-08T16:48:44Z")

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trunks: back of cars  
men wear for swimming: shorts or bathing suit  
large suticase: large suitcase

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/16 "2003-05-08T17:00:17Z")

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kit:

don’t tell them what a bonnet is, they’ll flip…

the oil pan in a car is a sump…

and an apron is a “nappy” …

Wellies are boots  
boot is a trunk  
trunk are shorts  
pants are underware  
trousers are pants…

anything else?

:beam:

Rev ![](http://www.aulman.com/rev.gif)

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**Post date:** [May 8, 2003, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garage-sales/20430/17 "2003-05-08T17:43:52Z")

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England is “backwards”
