<rss version="0.91"><channel><title>The Something Store : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><item><title>The Something Store : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Something Store]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/61959/1/</link><description><![CDATA[This is how the website describes their service:<br/><br/><b>We will send you something, an item selected randomly among many things from our inventory, for $10 (free shipping) and you will find out what your something is when you receive it.</b><br/><br/>I'm actually tempted to try it!]]></description></item><table cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0' width='100%' style='padding-top:5px;margin-bottom:0px;' class='trh'><tr valign='bottom'><td><table cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0'><tr valign='bottom'><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabs lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-comments'><a href='/plime-com/l/61959/1/' class='plime2 td mn'>comments (22)</a></td><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabd lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-related'><a href='/plime-com/l/61959-related/1/' class='plime td mn'>related</a></td><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabd lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-share'><a href='/plime-com/l/61959-share/1/' class='plime td mn'>share</a></td><td class='minitabspc' style='font-size:7px'>&nbsp;</td><td class='minitabd lg'  nowrap="nowrap" id='tab-history'><a href='/plime-com/l/61959-history/1/' class='plime td mn'>edit history (3)</a></td></tr></table></td><td class='minitabspc' style='width:100%' valign='middle'><table width='100%'><tr class='regular'><td align='right'> <a onclick='return false' class='page-dull td'>&lt;</a><span> <b><a class='page-selected td' href='/plime-com/l/61959/1/'>1</a></b> <a class='page td' href='/plime-com/l/61959/2/'>2</a> <a href='/plime-com/l/61959/2/' class='page td'>&gt;</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><item><title><![CDATA[lkrofct @ 6/4/2008 9:04:01 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q23</link><description><![CDATA[Got it.<br/><br/>It's a pair of size ten mom jeans.<br/>I'll add that I'm a size four, and don't wear pants with eight inch zippers :)<br/><br/>Anyways, my friend got the same thing. I am now convinced it is a warehouse full of mom jeans that someone needed to get rid of.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[lkrofct @ 5/24/2008 12:58:23 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q22</link><description><![CDATA[Still haven't gotten the e-mail saying they shipped it. It says it's supposed to ship within 7 days and it's been 9.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[topofall @ 5/16/2008 4:01:56 AM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q21</link><description><![CDATA[Damn, US only!]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[kissmenow @ 5/15/2008 7:44:54 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q20</link><description><![CDATA[I have seen street vendors at markets throughout the Netherlands and beyond use that sales trick. You simply agree not to open the box until you are well away from the vendor's table.  <br/><br/>The two times that I bought something this way myself I was quite pleased with the items I ended up with.  It was good value for the money.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2manyusernames @ 5/15/2008 6:20:26 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q19</link><description><![CDATA[Interesting idea. It is tempting, will probably give it a shot myself.<br/><br/>We could even do something similar here. Take names/addresses. Randomly and anonymously mix them up so everyone sends $10 or equivalent denomination and everyone gets &quot;something&quot; picked by a plimate.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[doggylives @ 5/15/2008 4:24:41 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q18</link><description><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><a class="page-dull td" href="/weird/l/61959/1/#q16"><b>&laquo;</b></a>&nbsp;<i><b>dollyllama</b> : Site is down?</i></div> Site is up.<br/><br/>For me anyway :D]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ZebraHDH @ 5/15/2008 4:22:44 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q17</link><description><![CDATA[You can get all kinds of mystery boxes on ebay.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[dollyllama @ 5/15/2008 4:19:12 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q16</link><description><![CDATA[Site is down?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[bunnysutra @ 5/15/2008 3:23:39 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q15</link><description><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><a class="page-dull td" href="/weird/l/61959/1/#q12"><b>&laquo;</b></a>&nbsp;<i><b>coldbladed</b>&#160;:&#160;Woot.com does this from time to time as well. Their mystery bags sell out super fast.</i></div>I was just thinking.. Oh, it's a &quot;bag of crap&quot; but for the sad beans who didn't get in on it during the woot off.<br/><br/>Naaah. I want to earn my BOC the hard way.<br/><br/>WOOT!]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHNDX @ 5/15/2008 2:58:49 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q14</link><description><![CDATA[Man, I'm soo tempted....<br/><br/>great idea tho.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[coldbladed @ 5/15/2008 2:57:32 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q13</link><description><![CDATA[I just placed an order as well. Most of their &quot;previously sent&quot; items seem to be neat stuff and even worth more than $10. Plus I figure if its something I don't like I can pawn it off as a gift for my wife &gt;_&gt;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[coldbladed @ 5/15/2008 2:53:05 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q12</link><description><![CDATA[Woot.com does this from time to time as well. Their mystery bags sell out super fast.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[lkrofct @ 5/15/2008 2:21:04 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q11</link><description><![CDATA[The reviews are all pretty high. I think I'm going to give it a shot :)<br/><br/><br/>-eight minutes later-<br/><br/>Bought one. Couldn't resist. I'll post what I get when it comes.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[doggylives @ 5/15/2008 1:48:10 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q10</link><description><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><a class="page-dull td" href="/weird/l/61959/1/#q7"><b>&laquo;</b></a>&nbsp;<i><b>hmtksteve</b> : Sounds like a clever way to sell junk that noone wants.</i></div> Ya think?!! *rolls eyes* lol]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[sykeo56 @ 5/15/2008 1:46:25 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q9</link><description><![CDATA[I kinda want to try.  I love surprises!  Of my two favorite exclusions, madhatteraggie posted one, and the other is:<br/><div class='qp pad d'><i><br/>Endangered or regulated species <br/>Plants, animals, or other organisms (including product derivatives) in danger of extinction or whose trade is otherwise regulated by law</i></div>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[PulsisX @ 5/15/2008 1:45:43 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q8</link><description><![CDATA[While in New Orleans a few years ago one of the panhandlers I was talking to told me I should head down to the Tourist Info Center and pick up my &quot;complimentary something&quot;.<br/>Apparently they would give away dinner cruises up the river and things like that, but it was my last day and I didn't have time to see if it was some kind of jip or not.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[hmtksteve @ 5/15/2008 1:37:07 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q7</link><description><![CDATA[Sounds like a clever way to sell junk that noone wants.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[eLJay @ 5/15/2008 1:31:16 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q6</link><description><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><a class="page-dull td" href="/weird/l/61959/1/#q5"><b>&laquo;</b></a>&nbsp;<i><b>suebe</b> : I bring home enough random stuff without paying $10 shipping for it.</i></div>I know...stuff is constantly jumping in my cart.  it's so weird.  I follow the list and yet, when I get home, mysteriously there is a whole bag of stuff I know I didn't put in my cart.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[suebe @ 5/15/2008 1:20:59 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q5</link><description><![CDATA[I bring home enough random stuff without paying $10 shipping for it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[madhatteraggie @ 5/15/2008 1:11:06 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q4</link><description><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><i> Something Not...Body parts <br/>Organs or other body parts; body fluids; stem cells; embryos </i></div>Awwww, I was really looking forward to getting a liver so I can have it with my fava beans and whiskey(sorry not a chianti person).]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[doggylives @ 5/15/2008 12:56:22 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q3</link><description><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><a class="page-dull td" href="/weird/l/61959/1/#q2"><b>&laquo;</b></a>&nbsp;<i><b>Maven</b> : White Elephant gift for yourself!  Ha!</i></div> I kinda like the idea of this but I have a sneaky feeling you're just gonna get crap.<br/><br/>I'm watching the door every morning for a way more exciting package anyhoo ;)]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maven @ 5/15/2008 12:48:53 PM]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61959/1/rss0_91.rss#q2</link><description><![CDATA[White Elephant gift for yourself!  Ha!]]></description></item></channel></rss>