On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:49:38 +0000 (GMT), Jim Lesurf
wrote:

In article om, Rob
wrote:
On 21/11/2011 20:42, Don Pearce wrote:
On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:01:17 +0000, wrote:

On 21/11/2011 19:29, Niels H wrote:
Info and photos at http://www.ebay.com/itm/230703305885

This establishes that at the last bidder count there are at least 45
foolish people in the world. Wonder how many of them post here?

Looking at the bids it turns out there are only five. Less than one in
a billion is acceptable in the idiot stakes, I think.

d

Oi!

Although, in fairness, people imbue all manner of tat with 'value' it
really shouldn't have - expensive watches, cars, houses, carpets and so
forth.

Tut, tut! The carpets in our house certainly change the sound I get from my
audio systems. So worth every penny.

Do you find that wool carpets give you a warm sound, while silk ones
sound cool?

I have a silk carpet that sounds cool in the summer and warm in the
winter.

d