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Suppose I'm selling something on Facebook Marketplace. Also suppose I get a message about it

Posted by doubledown <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=doubledown' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 14, 2026, 14:16:35

from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

My current Facebook marketplace learning

Posted by snipes824 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=snipes824' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 18, 2026, 17:17:11, in reply to "Suppose I'm selling something on Facebook Marketplace. Also suppose I get a message about it"

If you post average but mostly undamaged furniture for $75, dozens of people will bite and come grab it from you.

And to think I almost called a junk service.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

i don't see it as much here in suburban boston, but you could pick up quality used furniture curb

Posted by torinese <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=torinese' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 19, 2026, 7:27:18, in reply to "My current Facebook marketplace learning"

side in the wealthy chicago burbs.

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If you post average but mostly undamaged furniture for $75, dozens of people will bite and come grab it from you.

And to think I almost called a junk service.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

My daughter has gotten some excellent quality bargains on furniture*

Posted by Potomac <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Potomac' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 18, 2026, 18:30:45, in reply to "My current Facebook marketplace learning"

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If you post average but mostly undamaged furniture for $75, dozens of people will bite and come grab it from you.

And to think I almost called a junk service.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

during a ktichen reno, instead of paying for demo, i put up the entire kitchen for sale on craigslis

Posted by torinese <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=torinese' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 18, 2026, 17:32:01, in reply to "My current Facebook marketplace learning"

t

net saved nearly a grand.

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If you post average but mostly undamaged furniture for $75, dozens of people will bite and come grab it from you.

And to think I almost called a junk service.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

Meaning like cabinets or the appliances? How did they remove the built-in stuff?*

Posted by snipes824 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=snipes824' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 18, 2026, 18:53:44, in reply to "during a ktichen reno, instead of paying for demo, i put up the entire kitchen for sale on craigslis"

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t

net saved nearly a grand.

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If you post average but mostly undamaged furniture for $75, dozens of people will bite and come grab it from you.

And to think I almost called a junk service.

Previous Message

from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

yes. they found where the cabinets were screwed into the studs and just took them down

Posted by torinese <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=torinese' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 19, 2026, 6:53:06, in reply to "Meaning like cabinets or the appliances? How did they remove the built-in stuff?*"

appliances were obviously easier outside of the plumbing.

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t

net saved nearly a grand.

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If you post average but mostly undamaged furniture for $75, dozens of people will bite and come grab it from you.

And to think I almost called a junk service.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

Today's adventures in FBMP, buyer with no history wants to pay for expensive thing with Venmo

Posted by doubledown <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=doubledown' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 18, 2026, 16:56:15, in reply to "Suppose I'm selling something on Facebook Marketplace. Also suppose I get a message about it"

I insist on cash and meeting at Sheriff's office for exchange. Buyer ghosts.

Was it a scam? Or just someone without access to cash? The world may never know.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

Not a huge FBMP user, but what is the venmo risk?

Posted by Dilbert <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Dilbert' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 18, 2026, 17:08:25, in reply to "Today's adventures in FBMP, buyer with no history wants to pay for expensive thing with Venmo"

Isn't it hard to recall payments from Venmo?

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I insist on cash and meeting at Sheriff's office for exchange. Buyer ghosts.

Was it a scam? Or just someone without access to cash? The world may never know.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

They use a stolen card, or compromised account. Or later report their account as such. *

Posted by doubledown <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=doubledown' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 18, 2026, 17:49:08, in reply to "Not a huge FBMP user, but what is the venmo risk?"

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Isn't it hard to recall payments from Venmo?

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I insist on cash and meeting at Sheriff's office for exchange. Buyer ghosts.

Was it a scam? Or just someone without access to cash? The world may never know.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

If they handle business transactions like their Dear Leader does, you're screwed.

Posted by KingTalkyTiki <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=KingTalkyTiki' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 15, 2026, 10:41:15, in reply to "Suppose I'm selling something on Facebook Marketplace. Also suppose I get a message about it"

...and yeah, my block and delete would have been instantaneous.

"You must own the honor of being the whitest, military vet, fat, multiple state property owner but most of all the one who hates their own country the most in our country."

Does Facebook Marketplace have an Orange Julius and an Aladdin’s Castle?*

Posted by memyselfandillini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=memyselfandillini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 14, 2026, 19:24:00, in reply to "Suppose I'm selling something on Facebook Marketplace. Also suppose I get a message about it"

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

Either they can't pay for it or they can pay for it a billion times over but will fuck you over and

Posted by ATL <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=ATL' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 14, 2026, 14:30:38, in reply to "Suppose I'm selling something on Facebook Marketplace. Also suppose I get a message about it"

try to take the merch without paying.

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from someone with 3.2 stars and a profile pic of them wearing a MAGA hat.

Fair to assume that's not gonna be a smooth transaction?

That's just a block and delete, right?

“We are old and tired and just want to be taken care of.” - Republican voter, Dec. 2024.

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