She laughed and replied, "No, I picked up a 1970s landline phone at a yard sale!"
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Your basic "yard sale" is an emptying out of an overflowing garage or basement.
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At a yard sale I bought an old shield-shaped mirror that I hung in the cellar, behind the washer and dryer.
BIDDEFORD, Maine Six-figure bids are expected when a rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a rural Maine yard sale is auctioned.
Several weeks ago, the Celtics looked to be on the verge of being broken up and sold at a yard sale, along with a used coffee grinder and a Lite-Brite.
They wrote on its website that the game was a long-lost Nintendo cartridge from Japan called "Doki Doki Toshokan: Gatsby no Monogatari" that they had bought at a yard sale for 50 cents.
Larry joins a merry band of scooter-riders, while his unemployed neighbor (Cedric the Entertainer) seems to relish, rather than bemoan, the need to mount a permanent yard sale as a source of income.
As pretty as it is especially once Scott and Seth Avett harmonize over the words "yard sale" it seems to dance around a larger point, opting instead for musings on war, out-of-tune guitars and lovers in the shade.
Compounding the problem is the fact that many of the people and organizations who once authenticated such works on behalf of prospective buyers, hopeful sellers, or the lucky guy who found a long-lost canvas at a yard sale, have closed their doors.
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The yard sale continues at American International Group as the insurer announced it sold four-fifths of its consumer credit business to hedge fund Fortress Investment Group, bringing it that much closer to paying off Uncle Sam, though the deal offered little in terms of detail.
At first, The Avett Brothers' "Yardsale" unfolds as a fairly straightforward study of the mundane items at a neighborhood yard sale: From plastic flowers to a blade that may or may not have been used, the selections are viewed from a bittersweet distance, as if the band merely wants to draw a character sketch of lonely and unloved household goods.
The yard will also be advertised for sale in the Financial Times newspaper and a prospectus will be available from Friday.
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Ours was technically a moving sale, but its dimensions were of the more modest, yard variety.
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