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Question from eBay Member -- Respond
Now
eBay sent this
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Question from
curtis2525700
Activity with
curtis2525700 (last 90 days):
- I am currently bidding on
0 of their items.
- curtis2525700 is currently
bidding on 1 of my items.
- We have traded 0
items.
- I did not win 0 of
their listings.
curtis2525700(
53)
Positive
feedback:
100%
Member since:
10-Apr-04
Location:
Newport, United Kingdom
Registered on:
www.ebay.co.uk
This is the last time I send the money in advance to people like you. It's been 4 weeks and no answer. You stole my daughter's birthday money you thief. This won't end like this I will contact eBay and Paypal and you'll go to jail.
Curtis
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