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Posted 1 year ago
jonima
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You just never know where you might find something. One of the local scrap yards used to post on Craigslist all the time. People take anything and everything there. They posted an old pedal car so I went to look at it. It was in horrible condition so I decided to pass on it. This 10 gallon milk can was sitting beside it. I've wanted one for a long time, but the people at the flea market seem to think they're made out of gold. Got this one for a good price. It's embossed with Queensboro Farm Products Inc, L.I. City, NY. Found out the company is still in business and called them to see if I could find out how old it is, etc. They took my name and number and said someone would call me back. They never did.
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