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Old 03-16-2009, 05:04 PM
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I don't normally post in the Lounge, but this is quite funny.

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Hey there, I am interested in taking all your live rock if the price is right. Please let me know what you would like for it. Cheers!
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well all the rock is tonga rock and is covered in polyps and pulsing xenia. i have about 110lbs. what were you thinking for a price?
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Hey... Do you have pictures? I don't want any polyps or xenia...I wondering how much of it is covered. It's your rock, you name the price.
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I have pics online. after that, if you are serious. come see. I would probably want around $900 cash for this rock, considering that it has polyps and xenia on it, covered in coraline, no aiptasia, and that it is all tonga, plus no taxes. This is an amazing deal.
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You want almost $9/lb? Sorry, but that is not an amazing deal at all. Many people would find rock covered in polyps and xenia a detriment as I do. Thanks for your time.
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okay, well have fun searching, and when you are done call me, cause you obviously know NOTHING about salt water aquaria. like the majority of people in kelowna. stupid. seriously, thankyou for a good laugh tonight. haha
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Old 03-16-2009, 05:07 PM
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Omg....wow!
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thats nice. i would deal with him anytime. lol
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Yeah but keep in mind this live rock is at least TWICE as alive as your standard live rock =) Hence the price.
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Old 03-16-2009, 05:21 PM
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Hey at least both me and him got a good laugh.

Oh, thanks for pointing that out lastlight!! I will have to go check it out now.
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Too funny.
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Agreed. You'd have to pay me 9/lb to take rock with xenia on it!!
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Agreed. You'd have to pay me 9/lb to take rock with xenia on it!!
Well said, but even then I personally wouldn't even take it. This guy must be one of those experts I keep hearing about.
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Well said, but even then I personally wouldn't even take it. This guy must be one of those experts I keep hearing about.
Well, if they pay you 9/lb, you can then turn around and sell it for another 4/lb to someone that likes xenia!
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Agreed. You'd have to pay me 9/lb to take rock with xenia on it!!
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Well said, but even then I personally wouldn't even take it. This guy must be one of those experts I keep hearing about.
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Well, if they pay you 9/lb, you can then turn around and sell it for another 4/lb to someone that likes xenia!
Sounds like a plan.
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