Wednesday, March 18, 2009

They finally figured out how to make money with newspapers


The Seattle Post Intelligencer printed it's last issue yesterday, March 17. It cost 75 cents.

Today, one day later, March 18, the following ads appeared on Craig's List.


and the following appeared on eBay...

Commemorative Final Edition fresh off the press, unread
This seller accepts PayPal5 Bids$13.50Free shipping1h 45m
FREE SHIPPING VIA USPS MEDIA MAIL!
This seller accepts PayPal6 Bids$5.50Free shipping2h 21m
FINAL & LAST PRINTING SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER PI
This seller accepts PayPal6 Bids$7.50Free shipping2h 38m
FINAL & LAST PRINTING SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER PI
This seller accepts PayPal5 Bids$6.40Free shipping2h 39m
Seattle PI - Get Free Overnight Shiipping
This seller accepts PayPalBuy It Now$500.00Free shipping1d 12h 8m
FINAL & LAST PRINTING SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER PI
This seller accepts PayPal2 Bids$5.50Free shipping2h 40m

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