Edge City by Terry and Patty LaBan for November 18, 2023

A fool and his money will soon be parted.

I’d say “Don’t do it, Len!” but I know he will. And Abby will kill him and rightly so!

I’ll bet the seller is that guy with the tattoo who set him up for this.

You know he will have the winning bid. You know the bids will have gone to astronomical figures. You know how pleased Abby will be for him. Yup.

You’re going to wish you hadn’t in a moment here, Abby.

seems like he was set up

She has the right idea!

Abby, pull the plug on the ’puter before you leave.

Dude wants to fleece the new guy, touts the radio he wants to sell as the most desirable and rare, then puts the ad up for the sucker to ‘find’.

The tattoo was put on with a Sharpie.

…“and in the morning, I’m calling a divorce lawyer”…

Wooden 30’s tube radios for me. My first was a ’37 or ’38 Zenith for $3. The prize of my collection, a Philco 90 (2nd version) I acquired years ago, at a time when normal mortals could afford to buy one.