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Honey, Chair, Bandage


Hey there, fellow treasure seekers! I took a little stroll around my place today to dig up some interesting treasures you might like.
I never know what I'll find, but today I've got a mix of useful and quirky items for sale.
This is what I have today:
Lin says today's items are
  • useful and quirky
  • expensive and antique
  • lost and broken
  • Honey Jar - 8 dollars
    This honey jar is full of the sweetest honey you'll ever taste. I found it in my grandma Lucy's cupboard.
    It's perfect for tea, toast, or just eating with a spoon when you’re having one of those days. Get it before it ends up stuck to my fingers!
    Old Chair - Free
    Who doesn't love a good, old chair?
    What comes next?
    This one has personality!
  • eats cereal
  • likes sunshine
  • has personality
  • It's been in our building since before I was born. The seat is comfy, and the wood has a charming worn look.
    Use it as a seat or a spot to drape clothes you can't be bothered to fold.
    Free for anyone with a truck to take it away!
    Choose the option that means "vehicle".
    Free for anyone with a truck to take it away!
    Bandage Wrap - 2 dollars
    This handy bandage wrap is great for wrapping any wounds, big or small.
    I must have put it in my bag when I babysat Junior.
    Lin babysat Junior.
  • No, that's wrong.
  • Yes, that's right.
  • It’s an essential item if you’re as clumsy as I am.
    Lin says the bandage wrap is useless.
  • Yes, that's right.
  • No, that's wrong.
  • Wrap it around anything that hurts, but don't worry, you’re not coming down with anything serious!
    That’s all I have today!
    Call, text, or email me!
    The old chair
  • needs to be repaired
  • is brand new
  • has a worn look

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