In our travels we’ve seen all kinds of kooky ads on e-commerce sites like eBay and Craigslist. Occasionally we see an ad pop up that catches our attention and proves to be an interesting read or makes us chuckle to ourselves. Most of the time it’s some clever write up in attempts to push a product, most commonly seen with used cars. In this particular ad we think the seller managed come up with something a tad bit better to sell his product. While other ads may be quite convincing, we think this one does a better job of getting straight to the point!


As soon as there was such a thing as salesmen, they knew that “sex sells” and this seller makes no bones about it; there’s no beating around the bush here. It has been proven over and over again and this eBay user is determined to take advantage of the old adage in attempts to make his parts fly off of the shelf. By taking one look at his sales numbers, we’d say that the old school strategy with a new school twist is proving to be quite successful.
We were even considering shooting the user a message just to double check and see if the auction includes everything in the picture – that would sure be a steal, though likely illegal thanks to the 13th Amendment. In one part of the ad, the seller even talks about the core charge; we aren’t too sure how one would go about handling such a transaction, so maybe it’d be in his best interest to specify…
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