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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Random Transactions at the Ill-Fated Hammurabi’s Trading Post



-A trilobite fossil for a trilobite fossil

-A commemorative brass Lynyrd Skynyrd belt bucket for a commemorative brass Lynard Skynryd belt buckle

-An I-Phone w/Blue Tooth for an I-Phone w/Blue Tooth

-A 1987 near mint Topps Bo Jackson “Future Star” card for a 1987 near mint Topps Bo Jackson “Future Star” card

-A signed “To my good friend, Chuck” Don Rickles headshot for a signed “To my good friend Chuck” Don Rickles headshot

-A two-handle chrome faucet for a two-handle chrome spigot*

-Directions to the nearest gas station for directions to the nearest gas station

-A half dozen antique corn shuckers for six antique corn shuckers

-Claude Monet’s Water Lilies for Claude Monet’s Water Lilies**

*after consideration of disparities in local dialect, it has been retroactively determined that this transaction is actually either a two-handle chrome faucet for a two-handle chrome faucet, or a two-handle chrome spigot for a two-handle chrome spigot, depending on regional influence

**both turned out to be embarrassing fakes