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Subject: Surprised by Freecycle
Date Posted: 1/18/2009 7:23 PM ET
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After reading some suggestions, and my desire to do some cleaning today, I listed a few items on freecycle today.&n more...
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Date Posted: 1/20/2009 11:43 AM ET
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Freecycle is great!  it is amazing what people will take.  T more...
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Date Posted: 1/20/2009 2:50 PM ET
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I say whoever picks it up first gets i more...
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Date Posted: 1/20/2009 4:00 PM ET
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that is good to hear, I was imagining you giving 3 people d more...
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Date Posted: 1/20/2009 5:39 PM ET
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I have used freecycle for a few years now myself. I know some people are us more...
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Date Posted: 1/20/2009 7:18 PM ET
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Thank you for more...
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Date Posted: 1/21/2009 7:05 PM ET
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I love freecycle.  Usually when I offer something I never say first com more...
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Date Posted: 1/21/2009 11:59 PM ET
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Freecycle is not supposed to be moderated, so the owners don't get to weed out the ones who are always wanting. I used to be one of the owners :-) more...
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Date Posted: 1/23/2009 9:20 AM ET
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Just a suggestion, according to the emails we get from our local moderator, unless more...
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Date Posted: 2/4/2009 9:21 AM ET
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First, our Freecycle is moderated. They limit t more...
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Date Posted: 2/6/2009 6:42 PM ET
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chuck, thats why i ju more...
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Date Posted: 2/6/2009 9:09 PM ET
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I used to own a Freecycle site and I could definitely monitor our members. In fact, everyone got monitor more...
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Date Posted: 2/11/2009 12:08 AM ET
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I love freecycle. Al more...
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Date Posted: 4/10/2009 10:36 AM ET
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I am a Freecycler too.  I love it.  I hav more...
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Date Posted: 4/12/2009 2:29 PM ET
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i just offe more...
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Date Posted: 4/21/2009 10:41 PM ET
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I tried to join my local F more...
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Date Posted: 5/12/2009 3:21 PM ET
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I joined one in my more...
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Date Posted: 5/13/2009 12:18 PM ET
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 Freecycle works great in some towns and doesn't in others.  My friend said people more...
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Date Posted: 5/26/2009 7:43 PM ET
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I LOVE free cycle... and I also post items for free on craigs list. I've g more...
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Date Posted: 6/2/2009 4:23 PM ET
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i acutally just signed up more...
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Date Posted: 6/2/2009 5:10 PM ET
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I can relate to wanting the dirt! more...
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Date Posted: 6/6/2009 2:22 AM ET
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i love it, i had my second transaction today and i was giv more...
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Date Posted: 8/6/2009 12:20 PM ET
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Jari, Do yo more...
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Date Posted: 8/11/2009 6:49 AM ET
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People tend to place a lesser priority on things that are "free".  It doesn't mean that they are worthless or are of lesser quality.  It merely means that because there is no $$ tag associated with obtaining the item, they do not feel obligat more...
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Date Posted: 9/12/2009 2:17 AM ET
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I've used Freecycle in our area to get rid of stuff and to more...
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