Thread closed      Thread closed My profile login | | Directory | Search | FAQs | Board home   Printer-friendly view   » Ship of Fools   » Things we did   » Auctions   » 1984: Bid here! Email this page to a friend or enemy.     Source: (consider it) Thread: 1984: Bid here! Big Brother unregistered Posted              Membership number: 1984 Catalogue entry: click here [ 18. August 2005, 10:39: Message edited by: Auctioneer ] IP: Logged Auctioneer Going... going... gone! # 12 Posted                    Proles, what am I bid for Lot 10, membership number 1984? A unique opportunity to purchase this literary item. Let's start the bidding at $15. Would someone like to start us off? Posts: 127 | Registered: May 2001  |  IP: Logged splosh Shipmate # 2743 Posted                     As I always wanted a Big Brother , I will bid $15 -------------------- Just remember you are one of God's special people Posts: 1371 | From: Slightly less north than before | Registered: May 2002  |  IP: Logged Jen. Godless Liberal # 3131 Posted                     I will bid $25 -------------------- Was Jenny Ann, but fancied being more minimal. Posts: 5318 | From: Manchester, England | Registered: Aug 2002  |  IP: Logged Amazing Grace* Shipmate # 4754 Posted                  $30 Charlotte -------------------- .sig on vacation Posts: 2594 | From: Sittin' by the dock of the [SF] bay | Registered: Jul 2003  |  IP: Logged Little Miss Methodist* Ship's Diplomat # 4367 Posted                 $35 LMM -------------------- Past the point of no return, The final threshold. The bridge is crossed, so stand and watch it burn. We've passed the point of no return. Posts: 873 | From: Member number 1000! | Registered: Apr 2003  |  IP: Logged Anselm Shipmate # 4499 Posted                     Double Plus Good $40 -------------------- carpe diem domini ...seize the day to play dominoes? Posts: 2544 | From: The Scriptorium | Registered: May 2003  |  IP: Logged balaam Making an ass of myself # 4543 Posted                        I am a big brother $44 -------------------- Last ever sig ... blog Posts: 9049 | From: Hen Ogledd | Registered: May 2003  |  IP: Logged Amazing Grace* Shipmate # 4754 Posted                  $45 Charlotte -------------------- .sig on vacation Posts: 2594 | From: Sittin' by the dock of the [SF] bay | Registered: Jul 2003  |  IP: Logged Auctioneer Going... going... gone! # 12 Posted                    Admit it, folks. Your room 101, the worst thing that can happen to you, is that you won't get this number. Make O'Brien go away! Stave off the terror! Bid before it's too late! Posts: 127 | Registered: May 2001  |  IP: Logged Anselm Shipmate # 4499 Posted                     2 + 2 = $50 Posts: 2544 | From: The Scriptorium | Registered: May 2003  |  IP: Logged balaam Making an ass of myself # 4543 Posted                        Simon is watching you. Bid over $55 to get him off your back. -------------------- Last ever sig ... blog Posts: 9049 | From: Hen Ogledd | Registered: May 2003  |  IP: Logged Little Miss Methodist* Ship's Diplomat # 4367 Posted                 $60 That bid is off the hook. -------------------- Past the point of no return, The final threshold. The bridge is crossed, so stand and watch it burn. We've passed the point of no return. Posts: 873 | From: Member number 1000! | Registered: Apr 2003  |  IP: Logged balaam Making an ass of myself # 4543 Posted                        $65 goes on the road to Wigan Pier. -------------------- Last ever sig ... blog Posts: 9049 | From: Hen Ogledd | Registered: May 2003  |  IP: Logged Auctioneer Going... going... gone! # 12 Posted                    War is Peace. Freedom is Slavery. Ignorance is Strength. #1984 is one of the two lots with the lowest current bid: $65. (Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean the Auctioneer isn't out to get you. ) Posts: 127 | Registered: May 2001  |  IP: Logged Triple Tiara Ship's Papabile # 9556 Posted                       Can't resist it - burn, money burn! I will take it up to $66 (but not $666!) <glances over shoulder - Opus Dei is watching me!> -------------------- I'm a Roman. You may call me Caligula. Posts: 5905 | From: London, England | Registered: May 2005  |  IP: Logged Procrastinus Ship's Fortean # 9915 Posted                 $67 I may live to regret this -------------------- Dare to be wise; begin. Posts: 198 | From: Imaginary Future | Registered: Aug 2005  |  IP: Logged Auctioneer Going... going... gone! # 12 Posted                    Someone, anyone -- take pity on poor Procrastinus! And pick up a cool number and help out the Ship while you're at it. Posts: 127 | Registered: May 2001  |  IP: Logged Auctioneer Going... going... gone! # 12 Posted                    <hammer falls> The winning bid on this thread was for $67 by Procrastinus. You can make your payment on this page... http://shipoffools.com/Products/auctions/cc_payment.html Please note your Lot number (10) as you'll need to enter it into the payment form. Thanks for supporting the ship! If you wish to transfer your board identity to this number, please post on the Winners! thread and we'll arrange your move in the next seven days. And thanks to everyone else who took part in bidding on this thread. If you'd like to give to the Organ Fund anyway, here's the link... http://shipoffools.com/Organ/options.html Thanks! [ 02. 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