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# yeah, yeah, I forgot that bit, ours is called freegle too
I haven't been paying attention as to why

why? what happeed

also, I'm not complaining, I just find the offer of part environmentally tested carpet amusing

edit: oh, schisms...
(I helped save b3ta! discomeats This canoe, Sun 15 Nov 2009, 16:50, archived)
# The guy in charge of freecycle in the US
was a bit of a greedy, controlling arse.
www.ilovefreegle.org/about/history.php
www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2009/sep/10/uk-freecycle-us-network
So they ditched him.
(I helped save b3ta! Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇, Sun 15 Nov 2009, 16:58, archived)
# did some googling
idiocy abounds throughout the world

(I helped save b3ta! discomeats This canoe, Sun 15 Nov 2009, 16:59, archived)
# ehhh, freecycle schmeeschmycle
here's where it's at: groups.yahoo.com/group/dumpsterdiversparadise/
(I helped save b3ta! PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage, Sun 15 Nov 2009, 17:23, archived)
# yay for found stuff!
:D
(I helped save b3ta! discomeats This canoe, Sun 15 Nov 2009, 17:44, archived)
# yes!
...but I am also sad. The Goodwill® store close to me, and just on the edge of the posh Chesterfield Valley, recently moved to a strip mall down the street from their original location. When they built the new store, they installed a trash compactor which is only accessible from inside the store.
(I helped save b3ta! PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage, Sun 15 Nov 2009, 18:10, archived)
# and many quality items would be destroyed for "our own good"
(I helped save b3ta! discomeats This canoe, Sun 15 Nov 2009, 20:19, archived)