Episode 121: The lady who sold me her sewing machine for 25 dollars on Marketplace still comes over every Tuesday to use it and she told me never to rethread it
Submitted by Bree — Lubbock, Texas. 29. I bought the sewing machine because of trunk-or-treat. If you didn't grow up with it, that's where the church parks everybody's cars in a circle in the lot on the Sunday before Halloween, and the kids go car to car, and the moms decorate their trunks, and every single other kid in my daughter's class was going to have a costume somebody's mama made. Rosie was five. My own mom is in Oregon. I wanted to make her a sunflower. The listing said twenty-five dollars, cash, and then in capital letters, I DELIVER, NO PICKUPS. I thought that was a scam at first…
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