"Kent" snipped-for-privacy@comcast.net wrote in
> news:O4ednX7iE9pi_ITanZ2dnUVZ snipped-for-privacy@comcast.com: >
> > DID YOU NOTICE THE SHIPPING COSTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > US $24.88
> >
> > Also, a 97.6% happy buyer ratio is very low for EBAY;
> > Avoid, Avoid, Avoid
>
> It's not so very low when you have over 500 transactions, but I agree that
> nearly $25 doesn't strike me as what parcel post would cost, not everywhere
> in the lower 48. (According toformatting link
> rates.htm> it goes by distance & weight.)
>
> But he's really stretching it in the description, for example when he says
> the item is "BRAND NEW. Never used." Can you imagine anyone paying for used
> popcorn? :-))
Sheng popcorn improves with age, unlike shu popcorn. But since the original poster didn't say which kind it was, I suppose I wouldn't recommend this.
/Lew