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    nutbastard: ... and here i thought i was never going to be featured on giz! #craigslistad more »
    Odin: I'm pretty sure he could achieve the same effect with some servos, a remote control, a speaker and an MP3 player loaded with C3P0 voice clips. #craigs... more »
    FrankenPC: I don't get it. Hollyweird does this all of the time. "I want a morbidly obese actor to play the role of a homicidal maniac". Or whatever they are ... more »
    PoMo: It's a matter of human dignity and social awareness. No matter how innocent his intentions were, it's just tasteless. Poking around at a V.A. hospi... more »
    adam_h: What's so awful about this? He's looking for a double-amp who'd be game to play along. I'm sure there are star wars fans in that crowd. #craigslistad more »
    chapoec: What so bad about this ad? That would be an awesome costume and will be a hit at any party. The guy is being forthright in his ad. #craigslistad more »
    G.O.B.: Come on!: Well, I LOL'd. You know you did too, Rosa. #craigslistad more »
    spider2544: i dont really see whats so offensive about this. thats like asking people who are verticaly challenged to be oompa loompas while you dress up as willi... more »
    Greenleaf: Of course it's in Brooklyn. Now where's the ad for a morbidly obese asphyxiophiliac that wants to help someone recreate the scene where Princess Leia ... more »
    Morelikepalcohol: You're right, that's very offensive, why should people who are missing their legs be able to have fun? Or go out on Halloween, or, better yet, be part... more »
    sehacecaca001: I have not problem with that whatsoever, and it might be the greatest night of some amputee's life. This is not 1% as offensive as the tons of vile p... more »
    matthew.falzone000: The outrage here is unnecessary, whether the guy's joking or not. People are way too sensitive. more »
    ezrashapiro: I think it would be kind of a nice opportunity for a paraplegic to have a night out on the town. Too bad he didn't take it from that angle. more »
    Josh Goldberg: I knew a girl in a wheelchair who did halloween as a tank once. let the amputee play c3po and have fun. #craigslistad more »
    essequemodeia: Lighten the fuck up. #craigslistad more »
  • #wrongmodo

    Craigslist Ad By A Horrid Excuse for a Human Being

    If you begin anything with "this might seem strange and offensive," then stop. Seriously, just stop. Don't be like this guy who posted on Craigslist searching for a double amputee to be part of his Chewbacca-carrying-C3PO-around Star Wars costume. More »
  • #lightbox

    Make a DIY Photography Light Box with K'Nex

    Lightboxes aren't just for the professionals any longer. Using them to illuminate your Craigslist and eBay listings can help make a sale, and amateur photogs can get professional-looking shots with one. Create your own using K'nex and a little know how. [Lifehacker]
  • #wtf

    Craigslist Ad Seeks Astronaut for One-Way Mission to Titan

    If you're located in Northern Alberta, are interested in space travel, aren't afraid of heights and need $25,000 (and won't mind when you explode in mid-air and can't spend it), have I got a Craigslist ad for you! More »
  • #wtf

    That's Right Folks, This Beautiful Laptop Burqa Can Be Yours for Just $35

    Burqa: a robe worn by some Muslim women in public (mostly Afghanistan). But it's not some creepy cloak that connects to your hat so you can do who-knows-what on your laptop in public. More »
  • #craigslist

    Pee-Tarnished iPhone For Sale, Come and Get It!

    Is this level of honesty a good thing or unnecessary? Also, would you sell your phone just because of a little pee? This posting has elicited an unexpected amount of soul-searching for me. [Craigslist via Geekologie]
  • #craigslist

    IBM PC With Windows 3.11, 486/33MHz Processor for $500: Get It While It's Hot!

    Oh Craigslist...so many idiots. Case in point: some dude is trying to pass off an ancient IBM PC running Windows 3.11 as being "ideal for home or office" and "a great deal" at $500. More »
  • #pranks

    Girl Gets Random Guys on Craigslist To Call Ex-Boyfriend, Talk Dirty To Him

    Placing a fake Craigslist ad for random strangers to call your ex-boyfriend at work to "talk dirty to him" may be funny, but it can now also get you charged with identity theft. More »
  • #dealzmodo

    Dealzmodo Hack: Retire Your Gadgets With Dignity

    Not every gadget is salvageable, and sometimes the best way to deal with an old device is to just let it go. Here are the most profitable, helpful and generous ways to say goodbye. More »
  • #antidealzmodo

    Wasilla Craigslist: Burned, Broken Xbox 360 "Totally Fine" and a Steal at $250

    So...are there like two 360s in the state of Alaska or something? One that wasn't burned and "almost" run over by a car, and the one owned by this guy? [Craigslist via BB Gadgets]
  • #iphoneapps

    Craigsphone Finds Used Furniture and Missed Connections on Craigslist from iPhone

    Craigsphone is an impressively full-featured free Craigslist iPhone app with photo uploads, location sharing (imagine the possibilities!), click-to-call and other goodness. Missing are the "risque" sections, so something you can't find is a "date." [iTunes]
  • #questionablebusinesstactics

    Manufacturers Attack Discount Sellers with Cubicle-Dwelling Enforcers, and the Consumer Takes the Hit

  • #craigslist

    Craigslist Armored Truck Thief Gets Nabbed

  • #iphone

    Somehow, Original iPhones Going For Up To $600, Sell Now!

  • #iphone

    If You Buy an iPhone Off Craigslist for Really Cheap in a Dark Alley in a Shady Neighborhood, You Will Get Mugged

  • #z4z

    Zune Owner Uses Craigslist for Love Connection

  • #humor

    Craigslist Auction for Nintendo & Apple Merger Documents Has Us Reaching for Our Wallets

  • #slickdeals

    Craigslist Sellers Flagging Reasonably Priced Wiis To Increase Profits, Piss Me Off

  • #swapmeet

    Second Rotation Buys Your Old Gadgets

  • #apple

    iPhone eBay and Craigslist Watch: It's a Buyer's Market

  • #iphone

    iWait, Therefore iAm a Student (or Unemployed)

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