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# there is a huge danger that combining it with a bash
will result in drunken bidding and people having to say 'sorry I can't pay what I said, what did I say anyway?'
(I helped save b3ta! HappyToast Groat froth, Mon 6 Jun 2011, 15:31, archived)
# Yep. Very important to get it done before the booze starts flowing in earnest.
(I helped save b3ta! barryheadwound Mul-ti-pass? Multipass!, Mon 6 Jun 2011, 15:31, archived)
# Pretty much what happened at London this year.
Well, we were mostly sober*, anyway.

* Sober enough to know how much we were bidding and on what, anyway...
(I helped save b3ta! J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot, Mon 6 Jun 2011, 15:34, archived)
# Makes it more of an event than just an ebay deadline.
Plus it's a bit more dynamic than the usual ebay thing of adding 10p a microsecond before the bid deadline.
(I helped save b3ta! barryheadwound Mul-ti-pass? Multipass!, Mon 6 Jun 2011, 15:38, archived)
# ^ good point
(I helped save b3ta! J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot, Mon 6 Jun 2011, 16:03, archived)